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為 ため、な.る、な.す、す.る、たり、つく.る、なり do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of 1 831 9 87 つめ・つめがしら・つめかんむり・そうにょう・のつ 会意 Compound Ideographic In this kanji, you can see 3 katakana characters: ソ, ユ, and then ユ again followed by TAIL FEATHERS. STORY: "So (ソ) you (ユ) wanna DO it?" "Only if you (ユ) do" says the female bird as she raises her TAIL FEATHERS. 1918

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イ びい 行為(こうい): act; deed; conduct為替(かわせ): (1) money order; draft (2) exchange (e.g. foreign)為(ため): (1) good; advantage; benefit; welfare (2) sake; purpose; objective; aim (3) consequence; result; effect (4) affecting; regarding; concerning為す(なす): (1) to build up; to establish (2) to form; to become (a state) (3) to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in (4) to change into (5) to do; to perform (6) to intend to; to attempt; to try (7) to have a child為さる(なさる): to do為る(する): (1) to do (2) to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) (3) to serve as; to act as; to work as (4) to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) (5) to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as (6) to decide on; to choose (7) to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) (8) to be (in a state, condition, etc.) (9) to be worth; to cost (10) to pass (of time); to elapse (11) verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs") (12) creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go") (13) to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to所為(せい): cause; reason; faultその為(そのため): hence; for that reason S 丶: dot; tick or dot radical (no. 3)勹: wrapping enclosure; wrapping radical (no. 20)火: fire 爪 4 爲 do Do me from behind, says the bird, as she shakes her tailfeathers.

Kanji	為
Onyomi	イ
Kunyomi	ため、な.る、な.す、す.る、たり、つく.る、なり
Nanori	びい
English	do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
Examples	行為(こうい): act; deed; conduct 為替(かわせ): (1) money order; draft (2) exchange (e.g. foreign) 為(ため): (1) good; advantage; benefit; welfare (2) sake; purpose; objective; aim (3) consequence; result; effect (4) affecting; regarding; concerning 為す(なす): (1) to build up; to establish (2) to form; to become (a state) (3) to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in (4) to change into (5) to do; to perform (6) to intend to; to attempt; to try (7) to have a child 為さる(なさる): to do 為る(する): (1) to do (2) to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) (3) to serve as; to act as; to work as (4) to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) (5) to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as (6) to decide on; to choose (7) to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) (8) to be (in a state, condition, etc.) (9) to be worth; to cost (10) to pass (of time); to elapse (11) verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs") (12) creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go") (13) to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to 所為(せい): cause; reason; fault その為(そのため): hence; for that reason
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	831
Components	丶: dot; tick or dot radical (no. 3) 勹: wrapping enclosure; wrapping radical (no. 20) 火: fire
Number of Strokes	9
Kanji Radical	爪
Radical Number	87
Radical Strokes	4
Radical Reading	つめ・つめがしら・つめかんむり・そうにょう・のつ
Traditional Form	爲
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	do
Koohii Story 1	In this kanji, you can see 3 katakana characters: ソ, ユ, and then ユ again followed by TAIL FEATHERS. STORY: "So (ソ) you (ユ) wanna DO it?" "Only if you (ユ) do" says the female bird as she raises her TAIL FEATHERS.
Koohii Story 2	Do me from behind, says the bird, as she shakes her tailfeathers.
RTK Index	1918

Serve Radical Wrapping Tail Feathers ユ 為 イ

Serve Radical Wrapping Tail Feathers ユ為イ