Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
liver, pluck, nerve, chutzpah
Kun:
きも
On:
カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1118 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 肝硬変 【カンコウヘン】 cirrhosis (of the liver)
  • 肝炎 【カンエン】 hepatitis
  • 肺肝 【ハイカン】 lungs and livers, depths of one's heart, innermost heart
  • 脂肪肝 【シボウカン】 fatty liver

Kun reading compounds

  • 肝 【きも】 liver, innards, courage, spirit, pluck, guts, crux, essential point, key
  • 肝いり 【きもいり】 good offices, auspices, sponsorship, help, assistance, village official (during the Edo period)
  • 群肝 【むらぎも】 internal organs, entrails
  • あん肝 【あんきも】 monkfish liver, goosefish liver

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gan1
Korean:
gan

Spanish

  • punto vital
  • hígado
  • ánimo

Portuguese

  • fígado
  • vísceras
  • nervo
  • chutzpah

French

  • foie
  • cran
  • courage
  • audace
1096 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1410 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3731 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1516 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1666 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
408 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1272 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1346 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1107 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1022 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1045 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
563 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
747 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1664 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29273 Morohashi
841 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4762 New Nelson (John Haig)
1649 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1778 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1134 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3955 2001 Kanji
4b3.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-3 SKIP code
7124.0 Four corner code
1-20-46 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
809d Unicode hex code

19 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
Variants:
entrails, viscera, bowels
Kun:
はらわた
On:
ゾウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
991 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 臓 【ゾウ】 viscera, bowels
  • 臓器 【ゾウキ】 internal organs, viscera
  • 膵臓 【スイゾウ】 pancreas
  • 肝膵臓 【カンスイゾウ】 hepatopancreas

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zang4
Korean:
jang

Spanish

  • entrañas
  • vísceras
  • órganos internos

Portuguese

  • entranhas
  • víscera
  • tripas

French

  • entrailles
  • viscères
  • intestins
937 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
924 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1098 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3828 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
921 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
854 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1287 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1361 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1108 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1044 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1417 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
753 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1022 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
859 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29995P Morohashi
1102 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4886 New Nelson (John Haig)
851 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
914 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1006 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3959 2001 Kanji
4b15.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-15 SKIP code
1-4-14 SKIP code
7425.3 Four corner code
1-34-01 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
81d3 Unicode hex code