Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
roof
Parts:
bureaucrat, the government, organ
On:
カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
230 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 官 【カン】 government service, the bureaucracy
  • 官界 【カンカイ】 bureaucracy
  • 代官 【ダイカン】 local governor (Edo period), local magistrate, bailiff, deputy official (Middle Ages), acting administrator
  • 自衛官 【ジエイカン】 Japanese Self-Defense Force official, Self-Defense Force official

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
guan1
Korean:
gwan

Spanish

  • gobierno
  • gubernamental (lugar
  • persona)
  • órgano del cuerpo

Portuguese

  • burocracia
  • o governo

French

  • fonctionnaire
  • gouvernemental
364 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
465 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
441 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
225 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1295 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
318 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
462 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
672 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
326 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
326 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
540 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
469 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2766 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1417 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1912 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1279 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7107 Morohashi
2226 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1322 New Nelson (John Haig)
1271 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1363 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
202 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
498 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
777 2001 Kanji
3m5.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-5 SKIP code
3077.7 Four corner code
1-20-17 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5b98 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
Variants:
cottage, inn, hut, house, mansion
Kun:
やど.る
On:
シャセキ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1170 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 舎 【シャ】 hut, house, boarding house, residence hall, dormitory, one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
  • 舎弟 【シャテイ】 one's younger brother, underling (e.g. in yakuza), junior male peer, sworn younger brother
  • 公舎 【コウシャ】 official residence
  • 兵舎 【ヘイシャ】 barracks

Readings

Japanese names:
さ、 とり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
she3, she4
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • casa de campo
  • posada
  • cabaña
  • casa

Portuguese

  • casa de campo
  • pousada
  • cabana
  • casa
  • mansão

French

  • chaumière
  • hutte
  • auberge
  • maison
  • résidence
629 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
727 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
700 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1056 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
423 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
872 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1689 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
721 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
791 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
805 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1654 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
51 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2555 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1305 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1774 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
322 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
30278P Morohashi
2060 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
189 New Nelson (John Haig)
316 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
338 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
685 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2877 2001 Kanji
2a6.23 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-6 SKIP code
8060.1 Four corner code
1-28-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
820e Unicode hex code