漢字道KANJIDO

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4Junior high level15 strokesRadical
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カン
Kun
よろこ.ぶ
Meaning
joy; delight

Origin

ORIGIN

From a form meaning to cry out with pleasure — joy, delight.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カン歓迎・歓声・交歓

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 歓迎かんげい

    welcome

  • 歓声かんせい

    cheers; shout of joy

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

新入生を歓迎する会を開いた。

We held a party to welcome the new students.

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