杆 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 盾。
  2. 梃子。棒。
  3. 手すり。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「木」+音符「干」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

shield, pole

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カン
Kun (native)
  • てこ
Other languages
  • 拼音gan1
  • 拼音gan3
  • 한글gan
  • Hán-ViệtCan

Basics

Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
木(き)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+6746

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰木干

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-3
Four Corner
4194.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4a3.6
Nelson
2178