観 — 18 strokes / Radical「見」
道7Elementary year 4 / 18 strokes / Radical「見」
- On
- カン
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- to view; observe; look; appearance
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: 見 (to see) with 雚 (stork) for sound; to look intently, hence 'to observe'.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| カン | 観察・客観・壮観 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 観光かんこう
sightseeing
- 観察かんさつ
observation
Example
アサガオの 育ちを 毎日 観察する。
I observe the morning glory's growth every day.
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