Keyword
manipulate
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig724
Readings
そう
(60%)
Composed of
left hand
chirping of birds
Used in vocabulary (142 in total)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
Examples (33 in total)
Do you believe our destinies are controlled by the stars?
The operation of this machine is too difficult for me.
How do you operate this machine?