カン, かんむり, かっぷ, まさる
crown, best, peerless

This kanji has 9 strokes: 2 in the "wa-shaped crown" radical (わかんむり) and 7 other strokes.

Sample compounds (16) :


  1. かん
    (vs) crown, diadem, first, best, peerless, cap, naming, designating, initiating on coming of age, top character radical
  2. げる
    かんむりをまげる
    to become displeased, to get stubborn

  3. ていかん
    imperial crown, diadem

  4. けいかん
    crown of laurel

  5. きょっかん
    polar cap

  6. かんもう
    thistledown

  7. かんじょう
    (a-no) coronary

  8. おうかん
    crown, diadem, bottle cap

  9. かんぜつ
    (vs) unique, unsurpassed, ranking foremost

  10. かんじゃ
    young person, young servant, young man come of age (at 16)

  11. かんじ
    stereotyped epithet

  12. かかん
    corolla (of flower), garland, wreath

  13. くさかんむり
    term for "grass" (140) radical, grass crown (lit.)

  14. きんかん
    gold crown (tooth)

  15. とさか
    cockscomb, crest

  16. しかん
    crown of a tooth
Kanji Character : 冠
Kuten Encoding : 2007
SJIS Encoding : 3427
Unicode Encoding : 51a0
Old Nelson Index : 627
Radical Number : 14
Frequency Ranking : 1519
Gakken Index : 1548
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2081
Heisig Index : 304
Henshall Index : 1097
New Nelson Index : 401
O'Neil Index : 905
Stroke Count : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2i7.2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : i
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1615
SKIP Code : 2-2-7
De Roo Code : 3657
Four Corner Code : 3721.4
Korean reading : gwan
Pinyin reading : guan4
Morohashi Index String : 1580
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 2.0123
Morohashi Index Number : 1580
Morohashi Page : 123
Morohashi Volume : 2
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3657
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