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管 — 14 strokes / Radical「竹」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 14 strokes / Radical「竹」
On
カンかん · kan
Kun
くだkuda
Meaning
pipe; control

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 竹 (bamboo) for meaning and 官 for sound; a bamboo 'tube, pipe,' later also 'to control.'

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onカンかんkan管理かんり管制かんせい鉄管てっかん
Kunくだkuda管かん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 水道管すいどうかん

    water pipe

  • 管理かんり

    management

More words with this kanji

  • 管轄かんかつ
  • 只管ひたすら
  • 管絃かんげん
  • 管窺蠡測かんきれいそく
  • 管鑰かんやく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

水(みず)道管(どうかん)から水(みず)が出(で)ます。

Water comes out of the water pipe.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

水道管管理水道管管水water理reason道road笑laugh節node竹bamboo竺thick竽an anc…完comple…官govern…関barrie…観to vie…干to dry
CompoundRadicalReading

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)