漢字道KANJIDO

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カン
Kun
かんが.みる・かがみ
Meaning
specimen; take warning from

Origin

ORIGIN

金 "metal" with 監 "to reflect": a metal mirror — a model, to judge by.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カン鑑賞・鑑定・年鑑
かんがみる鑑みる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 図鑑ずかん

    illustrated book

  • 鑑賞かんしょう

    appreciation

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

植物図鑑で名前を調べた。

I looked up the name in a plant guide.

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