Kanji
What does the kanji 館 mean?
館 means large building (hall, library). On'yomi カン. Kun'yomi やかた、たて.
Quick facts| On'yomi | カン |
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| Kun'yomi | やかた、たて |
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| Strokes | 16 |
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| Main radical | 食 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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館On'yomi カンKun'yomi やかた、たて
N4 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes
large building (hall, library)
Memory hook
Under a wide roof (宀) food (食) is laid out for the officials (官) being received — HALL, BUILDING.
Stroke order · 16 strokes
Common words
- 図書館としょかんlibrary
- 大使館たいしかんembassy
- 映画館えいがかんmovie theater, cinema
More words with this kanji
- 旅館りょかんJapanese-style inn (ryokan)
- 美術館びじゅつかんart museum
- 博物館はくぶつかんmuseum
- 休館きゅうかんclosed (library, museum)
- 会館かいかんhall, community center
- ～館～かんbuilding, hall, institute (suffix)
- 本館ほんかんmain building
