| あ | や | つ |
|---|---|---|
| 操 |
| る |
Godan verb, transitive verb
- to operate (e.g. a machine), to handle, to manage, to control, to maneuver, to steer.
- 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.
- to manipulate (a person, public opinion, etc.), to pull the strings, to control from the shadows, to mastermind.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
操る | あやつる | ✔ |