“Feat” or “Exploit” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “功”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “功” means “Efficacy”, “Achievement” or “Distinguished service” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “功”

Jouyou Kanji “功” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
5 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
こう(kou) |
| く(ku) |
| Kun-Yomi |
いさお(isao) |
| Meanings |
Exploit, Feat, Achievement |
| Work, Effect, Efficacy |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “功”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 功過(こうか-ko u ka) |
Merits and demerits |
| 功業(こうぎょう-ko u gyo u) |
Exploit, Achievement |
| 功勲(こうくん-ko u ku n) |
Exploit, Feat, Achievement |
| 功罪(こうざい-ko u za i) |
Merits and demerits |
| 功臣(こうしん-ko u shi n) |
Meritorious retainer |
| 功績(こうせき-ko u se ki) |
Achievement, Great work accomplishment, Meritorious deed |
| 功田(こうでん or くでん-ko u de n (or) ku de n) |
Land given to someone who has rendered a distinguished service (ritsuryō system) |
| 功徳(こうとく-ko u to ku) |
Meritorious deed and Goodwill |
| 功徳(くどく-ku do ku) |
Divine reward (for virtuous deeds), Grace (of the buddhas and gods), Blessing, Good deeds for the society and others |
| 功成り名遂げる(こうなりなとげる-ko u na ri na to ge ru) |
Achieving success and fame |
| 功能(こうのう-ko u no u) |
Effect, Efficacy, Efficaciousness |
| 功名(こうめい-ko u me i) |
Great exploit, Great achievement, Glorious deed |
| 功用(こうよう-ko u yo u) |
Function, Role, Use |
| 功利(こうり-ko u ri) |
Utilitarianism, Merit and profit |
| 功利主義(こうりしゅぎ-ko u ri shu gi) |
Utilitarianism |
| 功労者(こうろうしゃ-ko u ro u sha) |
Meritorious person, Those who have achieved great work |
| 勲功(くんこう-ku n ko u) |
Distinguished service for the country or one’s Lord |
| 成功(せいこう-se i ko u) |
Success |
| 武功(ぶこう-bu ko u) |
Military exploits, Military feats, Military achievements, Distinguished military service |
| 有功(ゆうこう-yu u ko u) |
Meritorious service, Achievement, Work, Merit, Feat |
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