くふう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. devising (a way); contriving; inventing; thinking up; figuring out; coming up with; working out
Noun
2. device; design; idea; plan; invention
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
3. dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
ingenuity; inventiveness; creative originality
a bit of contrivance; some fiddling; a little ingenuity