操作

そうさ

operation, management, processing

Also:manipulating (to one's benefit)

What does 操作 mean?

操作 is a Japanese noun meaning operation, management, processing in English. It can also be translated as manipulating (to one's benefit) depending on context. It is written as 操作 in kanji, そうさ in hiragana, and sousa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

このコンピューターの操作は難しい。

Operating this computer is tricky.

私はこのCDプレイヤーの操作のしかたが分からない。

I don't know how to operate this CD player.