Kanji
What does the kanji 監 mean?
監 means supervision, oversight. On'yomi カン.
Quick facts| On'yomi | カン |
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| Strokes | 15 |
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| Main radical | 皿 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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監On'yomi カン
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes
supervision, oversight
Memory hook
The official (臣) bending over the water dish (皿) to watch his own reflection — SUPERVISE, OVERSEE.
Stroke order · 15 strokes
Common words
- 監督かんとくsupervision; director, coach
- 監視かんしsurveillance, monitoring
