Vocabulary
What does 冠 (かんむり, kanmuri) mean?
冠 (かんむり, kanmuri) means crown; the top radical of a kanji.
Quick facts| Reading | かんむり |
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| Romaji | kanmuri |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkanmuri
crown; the top radical of a kanji
- 1noun traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
- 2noun crown; diadem; coronet
- 3noun top kanji radical
- 4noun first verse of a haikai, etc.
- 5adj-t · adv-to best; peerless; first
Example sentences
この漢字の冠は草かんむりです。
The radical on top of this kanji is the grass radical.
女王は美しい冠をかぶっていた。
The queen was wearing a beautiful crown.
