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冠

crown
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingカン
Kun readingかんむり
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. crownRtK
  2. best
  3. peerless
  1. traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
  2. coronet
  3. top kanji radical

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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beginning · two (二) · human legs (儿) · glue

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 326

Compound words

栄冠えいかん
laurels; garland
王冠おうかん
crown; diadem; bottle cap
弱冠じゃっかん
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
三冠馬さんかんば
winner of Japan's three main horse races
冠婚葬祭かんこんそうさい
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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