館 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「食」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「食」
- On
- カンかん · kan
- Kun
- やかたyakata
- Meaning
- building, hall
Stroke order
Origin
飠 (food) + 官 (sound) — first a building that fed and lodged travelers; now a large hall or building.
Readings and examples
| Onカンかんkan | 館内かんない旅館りょかん図書館としょかん |
|---|---|
| Kunやかたyakata | 館やかた |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 図書館としょかん
library
- 会館かいかん
hall, assembly building
- 博物館はくぶつかん
- 鴻臚館こうろかん
Example
図書館で 本を 読む。
I read books at the library.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)