宦 — 10 strokes / Radical「宀」
道1University / general (hardest) / 10 strokes / Radical「宀」
- On
- カン
- Kun
- つかさ
- Meaning
- official; eunuch
Origin
A roof 宀 with a vassal 臣: one who serves within the palace.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 宦官かんがん
a eunuch official
- 仕官しかん
entering government service
Example
宦官が政に深く関わった時代もある。
There were ages when such officials were deep in government.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)