Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
roof
Parts:
tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax, feel at home, be at ease, broadminded
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1377 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 寛 【カン】 lenient, gentle
  • 寛大 【カンダイ】 tolerant, generous, lenient, broad-minded, magnanimous
  • 長寛 【チョウカン】 Chōkan era (1163.3.29-1165.6.5)
  • 寛緩 【カンカン】 looking cool and collect, with an air of perfect composure

Kun reading compounds

  • 寛ぐ 【くつろぐ】 to relax, to feel at home
  • 寛い 【ひろい】 broadminded

Readings

Japanese names:
とも、 のぶ、 のり、 ひろし、 ひろん、 ゆた、 ゆたか
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kuan1
Korean:
gwan

Spanish

  • tolerancia
  • generosidad
  • tranquilidad
  • estar a gusto

Portuguese

  • tolerante
  • leniente
  • generosidade
  • relaxar
  • à vontade
  • mente aberta

French

  • tolérant
  • indulgent
  • générosité
  • se sentir chez soi
  • être à l'aise
  • ouverture d'esprit
1110 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1471 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1325 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1192 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1215 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1977 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1050 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1093 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1379 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
492 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2922 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1502 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2031 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
231 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7276 Morohashi
2327 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1352 New Nelson (John Haig)
226 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
241 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1619 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
757 2001 Kanji
3m10.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-10 SKIP code
3021.6 Four corner code
1-20-18 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5bdb Unicode hex code