What is the meaning of 操る in Japanese?

Read the Japanese Dictionary meaning of 操る,part of speech of 操る, synonyms of 操る, antonyms of 操る, words derived from 操る, examples of 操る usage, alternate forms of 操る, word forms of 操る, history of 操る, pronounciation of 操る, abbreviation forms of 操る below:

Japanese Dictionary Word Meaning of 操る

1.1 to control, to manage, to handle, to operate
2.1 to manipulate, to trick

Part of Speech - Japanese Dictionary word 操る

操る is a Verb. A word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

Japanese Dictionary Words derived from 操る

操り狂言,操り座,操り芝居,操り浄瑠璃,操り人形

Japanese Dictionary Examples of Usage of 操る

1.1 人形を操る
In English: control a puppet

Japanese Dictionary Word Forms of 操る

1. 操る (canonical)
2. ayatsuru (romanization)
3. 操り (stem)
4. 操った (past)
5. no-table-tags (table-tags)
6. ja-go-ru (inflection-template)
7. 操ら (error-unrecognized-form)
8. あやつら (error-unrecognized-form)
9. ayatsura (error-unrecognized-form)
10. 操り (error-unrecognized-form)
11. あやつり (error-unrecognized-form)
12. ayatsuri (error-unrecognized-form)
13. 操る (error-unrecognized-form)
14. あやつる (error-unrecognized-form)
15. ayatsuru (error-unrecognized-form)
16. 操れ (error-unrecognized-form)
17. あやつれ (error-unrecognized-form)
18. ayatsure (error-unrecognized-form)
19. 操られる (passive)
20. あやつられる (passive)
21. ayatsurareru (passive)
22. 操らせる (causative)
23. 操らす (causative)
24. あやつらせる (causative)
25. あやつらす (causative)
26. ayatsuraseru (causative)
27. ayatsurasu (causative)
28. 操れる (potential)
29. あやつれる (potential)
30. ayatsureru (potential)
31. 操ろう (volitional)
32. あやつろう (volitional)
33. ayatsurō (volitional)
34. 操らない (negative)
35. あやつらない (negative)
36. ayatsuranai (negative)
37. 操らず (continuative,negative)
38. あやつらず (continuative,negative)
39. ayatsurazu (continuative,negative)
40. 操ります (formal)
41. あやつります (formal)
42. ayatsurimasu (formal)
43. 操った (perfective)
44. あやつった (perfective)
45. ayatsutta (perfective)
46. 操って (conjunctive)
47. あやつって (conjunctive)
48. ayatsutte (conjunctive)
49. 操れば (conditional,hypothetical)
50. あやつれば (conditional,hypothetical)
51. ayatsureba (conditional,hypothetical)
52. no-table-tags (table-tags)
53. ja-conj-bungo (inflection-template)
54. 操ら (irrealis,stem)
55. あやつら (irrealis,stem)
56. ayatura (irrealis)
57. 操り (continuative,stem)
58. あやつり (continuative,stem)
59. ayaturi (continuative)
60. 操る (stem,terminative)
61. あやつる (stem,terminative)
62. ayaturu (terminative)
63. 操る (attributive,stem)
64. あやつる (attributive,stem)
65. ayaturu (attributive)
66. 操れ (realis,stem)
67. あやつれ (realis,stem)
68. ayature (realis)
69. 操れ (imperative,stem)
70. あやつれ (imperative,stem)
71. ayature (imperative)
72. 操らず (negative)
73. あやつらず (negative)
74. ayaturazu (negative)
75. 操れど (contrastive)
76. あやつれど (contrastive)
77. ayaturedo (contrastive)
78. 操れば (causative)
79. あやつれば (causative)
80. ayatureba (causative)
81. 操らば (conditional)
82. あやつらば (conditional)
83. ayaturaba (conditional)
84. 操りき (past)
85. あやつりき (past)
86. ayaturiki (past)
87. 操りけり (past)
88. あやつりけり (past)
89. ayaturikeri (past)
90. 操りつ (perfect)
91. あやつりつ (perfect)
92. ayaturitu (perfect)
93. 操りぬ (perfect)
94. あやつりぬ (perfect)
95. ayaturinu (perfect)
96. 操れり (continuative,perfect)
97. 操りたり (continuative,perfect)
98. あやつれり (continuative,perfect)
99. あやつりたり (continuative,perfect)
100. ayatureri (continuative,perfect)
101. ayaturitari (continuative,perfect)
102. 操らむ (volitional)
103. あやつらむ (volitional)
104. ayaturamu (volitional)

History of 操る

Maybe a compound of 綾(あや) (aya, “thread”) + 取(と)る (toru, “to take”).