Meaning

Primary

Plan

Alternatives

Planning, Project

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Take your plan and make a drawing out of it. This is your plan.

Reading

きかく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The かく reading was not the one you learned with the kanji. It is an exception that was introduced with the word 計画 not long back. Just keep that in mind and you'll be fine.

Context

Context Sentences

来年の頭に、社員旅行を企画しています。

We're planning a company retreat at the beginning of next year.

初めまして。私は事業企画部部長のコウイチと申します。

Nice to meet you. I am Koichi, the head of project management.

この企画に対する批判は、もっと謙虚に受け止めた方がいいんじゃないでしょうか。

Shouldn't we take criticism of this project more humbly?

Kanji Composition