Keyword
manipulate
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig724
Readings
そう
(60%)
Composed of
left hand
chirping of birds
Used in vocabulary (142 in total)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; 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
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
Examples (17 in total)
This car is easy to handle.
You handled that deftly.
Tom says he wants to learn how to fly an airplane.