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為: do

do; make; sake
9 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 18 words here

Readings

On
イ
Kun
ため・なる・なす・する・たり・つくる

い: 行為(こうい) "act", 人為(じんい), 作為(さくい). 為(ため) "sake", usually written in kana. 為替(かわせ) "exchange" is a special reading.

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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Key words

行為こういact; deed
為替かわせmoney exchange
為ためfor the sake of
人為じんいhuman action
作為さくいcontrivance

Example sentences

Behavior that bothers other people is not allowed.

Before the trip, I checked the exchange rate.

I work every day for the sake of my family.

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