漢字道KANJIDO

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カン
Kun
な(れる)・な(らす)
Meaning
to get used to; custom

Origin

ORIGIN

忄 "heart" plus 貫 "to run through"; the same thing running through the heart again and again — "to get used to."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カン慣例・慣性・習慣
なれる慣れる・慣れ
ならす慣らす

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 習慣しゅうかん

    habit; custom

  • 慣用句かんようく

    idiom

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

早起きの習慣がついた。

I have got into the habit of rising early.

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