Jisho

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14 strokes (also 13)
Radical:
grain
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 稗官 【ハイカン】 petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China)
  • 稗史 【ハイシ】 people's history (written for the king of China; usu. written as a novel)
  • 稗 【ヒエ】 barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta), Japanese millet, sanwa millet
  • 裨益 【ヒエキ】 benefit, profit, good, help, contribution

Kun reading compounds

  • 稗 【ひえ】 barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta), Japanese millet, sanwa millet
  • 裨益 【ひえき】 benefit, profit, good, help, contribution
  • 雀の稗 【すずめのひえ】 Japanese paspalum (Paspalum thunbergii)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bai4, bi4
Korean:
pae

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3290 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2123 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
25113X Morohashi
4156 New Nelson (John Haig)
2608 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2654 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5d8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-9 SKIP code
2694.0 Four corner code
1-41-03 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7a17 Unicode hex code

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