刊 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

menu_bookMeaning

publish, carve, engrave

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• カンElem.

Other languages

• 拼音kan1
• 한글gan
• Hán-ViệtKhan
• Hán-ViệtSan

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

infoBasics

Strokes

5 strokes

Radical

刀(かたな)

JIS level

Level 1

JLPT (old scale)

Level 2

Unicode

U+520A

grid_viewComponents

• 刂りっとう
• 干かん

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰干刂

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 刊行かんこう書籍、書物を印刷して発行すること。出版。publication, issue
• 刊かん(カン) 刊行。出版。publication, edition (e.g. morning, evening, special), published in (year), publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
• 刊本かんぽん印刷、刊行された本。published book, printed book
• 刊記かんき古い刊行物で刊行された年月、刊行元などを記した箇所。奥付。 刊行物の刊行された年月、刊行元などを記す。colophon (of old Sino-Japanese books)
• 刊行会かんこうかいpublication society
• 刊行物かんこうぶつ刊行されたもの。書籍、雑誌、図画、文書など。publication, periodical

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(64 results)

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 幵One part differs
• 攼One part differs
• 邗One part differs

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-3-2

Four Corner

1240.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

2f3.1

Heisig

1779

Nelson

1493