カン, ケン, かわ.く, かわ.かす, ほ.す, ひ.る, いぬい
drought, dry, dessicate, drink up, heaven, emperor

This kanji has 11 strokes: 2 in the "cross" radical (じゅう) and 9 other strokes.

Sample compounds (33) :


  1. けん
    heaven, emperor

  2. かわく
    (vi) to get dry
  3. かす
    かわかす
    (vt) to dry (clothes, etc.), to desiccate
  4. せる
    かせる
    to dry up, to scab, to slough, to be poisoned (with lacquer)
  5. びる
    からびる
    to dry up, to shrivel

  6. かんか
    dried fruit

  7. はんかわき
    half dry

  8. からぜき
    dry cough, hacking cough
  9. まる
    ひかたまる
    to dry and harden

  10. ひぼし
    starving

  11. けんとく
    emperor's virtue

  12. かんせい
    (an) dry, dryness, dry (pleurisy)

  13. からぶき
    polishing with a dry cloth

  14. かんざい
    dry lumber

  15. かんぱい
    (vs) toast (drink)(lit: dry glass)

  16. かんばん
    dry plate
  17. らびる
    ひからびる
    to completely dry up

  18. かんそう
    (vs) dry, arid, insipid, dehydrated

  19. かんぶつ
    dried fish, groceries

  20. かんぴょう
    strips of dried gourd

  21. かんでん
    dry paddy field

  22. かんりゅう
    dry distillation

  23. かんせん
    (a-no) psoriasis

  24. かんき
    dry season

  25. かんげん
    freeboard

  26. ほしぐさ
    hay, dry grass

  27. かんそう
    hay, dry grass

  28. かげぼし
    drying in the shade

  29. からかぜ
    dry wind

  30. かれい
    dried boiled rice

  31. ほしいい
    dried boiled rice

  32. かんぎょ
    dried fish

  33. ひざかな
    dried fish
Kanji Character : 乾
Kuten Encoding : 2005
SJIS Encoding : 3425
Unicode Encoding : 4e7e
Old Nelson Index : 784
Radical Number : 24
Classical Radical Number : 5
Frequency Ranking : 1392
Gakken Index : 1355
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 1679
Heisig Index : 463
Henshall Index : 1099
New Nelson Index : 63
O'Neil Index : 1411
Stroke Count : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 4c7.14
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : c
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 14
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1190
SKIP Code : 1-8-3
De Roo Code : 1556
Four Corner Code : 4841.7
Korean reading : geon
Pinyin reading : qian2
Morohashi Index String : 204
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 1.0396
Morohashi Index Number : 204
Morohashi Page : 396
Morohashi Volume : 1
Missclassification Codes
  1. SP1-8-4
Cross Index Codes
  1. J1303B
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1556
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