Jisho

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14 strokes
Radical:
bamboo 竹 (⺮)
Parts:
pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction
Kun:
くだ
On:
カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
517 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 管 【カン】 pipe, tube
  • 管轄 【カンカツ】 jurisdiction, control
  • 配管 【ハイカン】 plumbing, piping
  • 移管 【イカン】 transfer of control

Kun reading compounds

  • 管 【かん】 pipe, tube
  • 管狐 【くだぎつね】 kuda-gitsune, pipe fox, fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses, stoat
  • 手練手管 【てれんてくだ】 wiles, art of coaxing
  • 手管 【てくだ】 wiles, trick, artifice, coquetry

Readings

Japanese names:
すが
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
guan3
Korean:
gwan

Spanish

  • tubería
  • tubo
  • caño
  • control
  • controlar
  • administrar

Portuguese

  • flauta
  • tubo
  • instrumento de sopro
  • conversa de bêbados

French

  • tuyau
  • tube
  • instrument à vent
  • discours d'ivrogne
  • gestion
573 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
466 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
443 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
519 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3416 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
664 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
798 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2212 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
328 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
328 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
539 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1484 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3349 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1736 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2357 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1281 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
26162 Morohashi
2701 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4317 New Nelson (John Haig)
1273 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1365 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
613 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2377 2001 Kanji
6f8.12 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-8 SKIP code
2-9-5 SKIP code
8877.7 Four corner code
1-20-41 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7ba1 Unicode hex code

17 strokes
Radical:
cart, car
Parts:
Variants:
control, wedge
Kun:
くさび
On:
カツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1771 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 直轄 【チョッカツ】 direct control, direct supervision
  • 車轄 【シャカツ】 linchpin

Kun reading compounds

  • 楔 【くさび】 wedge, chock, linchpin, lynchpin, tie, bond

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia2
Korean:
hal

Spanish

  • control
  • dirección

Portuguese

  • controlar
  • cunha

French

  • contrôle
  • cale (coin)
1090 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1791 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4636 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1553 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1802 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1186 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1245 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1590 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1783 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2056 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1081 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1468 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1566 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
38482P Morohashi
1627 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5981 New Nelson (John Haig)
1552 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1672 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1886 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1577 2001 Kanji
7c10.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-10 SKIP code
5306.1 Four corner code
1-19-77 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8f44 Unicode hex code