A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 14 strokes

Performance ; Act ; Play ; Render ; Stage

Readings on: エン
Kun readings: —

上演じょうえん — performance on stage

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 演奏えんそう — musical performance Word card → Source
• 演説えんぜつ — speeches; speeches Word card → Source
• 講演こうえん — conference; speeches Word card → Source
• 演技えんぎ — game (actor); performance (actor) Word card → Source
• 独演どくえん — solo Source
• 演壇えんだん — Chair; forum Source