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On'yomi
エイ
EI
Kun'yomi
いとな.む・いとな.み
itonamu / itonami

camp · perform · build · conduct (business)

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Strokes12
Frequency#303
Radicalmouth(3)

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Strokes12

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of fire, backbone, and cover. Camp surrounding fire.

Symbolism

Management, business, operation. Represents conducting business.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Working hard at business

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

営々と働く

えいえいとはたらく

To work diligently

To labor steadily and persistently