Last Updated :2026/01/03

功夫

Hiragana
くふう
Kanji
工夫
Verb
alt-of alternative
Japanese Meaning
工夫する、考え出す、やり方をひねる
Easy Japanese Meaning
よくかんがえて、うまくやるためのやりかたをみつけること。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
设法想出办法 / 构思、琢磨改进 / 动脑筋加以设计
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
動腦設計 / 想出對策 / 變通改良
Korean Meaning
궁리하다 / 고안하다 / 꾀를 내다
Vietnamese Meaning
nghĩ ra / bày cách / tìm cách cải tiến phương pháp
Tagalog Meaning
mag-isip ng paraan / gumawa ng paraan / dumiskarte
What is this buttons?

He devised a new method to solve the problem.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他为了解决问题想出了新的方法。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他為了解決問題,想出了一種新的方法。

Korean Translation

그는 문제를 해결하기 위해 새로운 방법을 고안했다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy đã nghĩ ra một phương pháp mới để giải quyết vấn đề.

Tagalog Translation

Nag-isip siya ng bagong paraan para malutas ang problema.

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Alternative spelling of 工夫 (kufū): to devise, come up with, contrive

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Alternative spelling of 工夫 (kufū): to devise, come up with, contrive

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功夫

彼は問題を解決するために、新しい方法を功夫した。

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He devised a new method to solve the problem.

He devised a new method to solve the problem.

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彼は問題を解決するために、新しい方法を功夫した。

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