冠
best, crown, peerless
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:9
JLPT:1
Frequency:1503
Vocabulary
カン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 栄冠 | エイカン | laurels; garland |
| 冠婚葬祭 | カンコンソウサイ | important ceremonial occasions in family relationships |
| 三冠馬 | サンカンバ | winner of Japan's three main horse races |
| 王冠 | オウカン | crown; diadem; bottle cap |
| 冠状 | カンジョウ | coronary; coronal; coronate |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 冠る | かぶる | to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself); to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden); to overlap (e.g. sound or color); to be similar; to be redundant; to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.); to close; to come to an end; to get a full house; to sell out; to blunder; to bungle; to fail; to be deceived |
| 冠 | かんむり | traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; coronet; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless; first; name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.; counter for titles |
| 冠 | かん | traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; coronet; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless; first; name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.; counter for titles |
| 冠 | かむり | traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; coronet; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless; first; name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.; counter for titles |
| 冠 | かんぶり | traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; coronet; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless; first; name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.; counter for titles |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
寿
congratulations, longevity, one's natural life
Grade 8JLPT N/A
辱
embarrass, humiliate, shame
Grade 8JLPT 1
討
attack, chastise, conquer, defeat, destroy
Grade 6JLPT 1
封
closing, seal
Grade 8JLPT 2
村
town, village
Grade 1JLPT 2
対
anti-, compare, equal, even, opposite, versus, vis-a-vis
Grade 3JLPT 3
府
borough, govt office, representative body, storehouse, urban prefecture
Grade 4JLPT 2
完
completion, end, perfect
Grade 4JLPT 3
尉
jailer, military officer, old man, rank
Grade 8JLPT 1
瓶
bottle, jar, jug, urn, vat, vial
Grade 8JLPT 2