Meaning

Primary

Plan

Alternatives

Planning, Project

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

You need measurements and images to make a plan. You can't follow a plan without measurements and images to refer to, right? Any good plan has measurements and drawings.

Reading

けいかく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well. The reading for is the secondary reading though (かく), so take note of that.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 事業計画

    business plan

    基本計画

    basic plan

    都市計画

    urban planning

Context Sentences

夏休みに海に行こうと計画しています。

We are planning to go to the beach during summer vacation.

計画を立てるのは大好きなんですけど、計画したことを実行するのはきらいなんです。

I like to plan but I don't like to carry out what I've planned.

この計画にはリスクがありますが、成功すれば大きいです。

This plan carries risks, but if successful, the rewards are significant.

Kanji Composition