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Kana: カン
Romaji: kan
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

publish, carve, engrave

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  5
Radical Number:  51
Frequency:  855
Grade:  5
Skip Pattern:  1-3-2
Korean Reading:  gan
Chinese Reading:  kan1
Unicode:  520a
JIS:  3429

Indexes

Halpern Index: 190
Nelson Index: 1493
New Nelson Index: 456
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2f3.1
Four Corner Index: 1240.0
Guide to Remembering Index: 636
Gakken Index: 619
Daikanwanjiten Index: 1865
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 2.0212
Remembering the kanji Index: 1650
Kanji Flashcards Index: 351
Kodansha Compact Index: 184
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 666
Kanji in Context Index: 1138
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 139
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 167
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1665
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1779
Essential Kanji Index: 604
Kodansha Kanji Index: 221
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 3143
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 750
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 648

Words

(かん)
publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
週刊 (しゅうかん)
published weekly
創刊 (そうかん)
launching (e.g. newspaper); first issue
日刊 (にっかん)
daily issue
朝刊 (ちょうかん)
morning newspaper
刊行 (かんこう)
publication; issue
月刊 (げっかん)
monthly publication; monthly issue
増刊 (ぞうかん)
special edition
夕刊 (ゆうかん)
evening paper
休刊 (きゅうかん)
suspension of publication
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