灌 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

pour

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カン
Kun (native)
  • そそ(ぐ)
Other languages
  • 拼音guan4
  • 한글gwan
  • Hán-ViệtQuán

Basics

Strokes
20 strokes
Radical
水(みず)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+704C

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰氵雚

Words using this kanji

  • 灌漑かんがい田畑に水を引いて、土地を潤すこと。irrigation
  • 灌木かんぼくbush, shrub
  • 灌流かんりゅうperfusion
  • 灌頂かんじょう頭から香水をかける儀式。baptism-like ceremony performed by the buddhas on a bodhisattva who attains buddhahood, baptism-like ceremony for conferring onto someone precepts, a mystic teaching, etc. (in esoteric Buddhism), pouring water onto a gravestone
  • 灌注かんちゅう注ぎ、かけること。irrigation, lavage, affusion, douche
  • 灌仏会かんぶつえ釈迦が生誕したとされる4月8日に花御堂をつくって釈迦の誕生仏を安置し、誕生仏に甘茶または香水をかけて参拝する法会。降誕会。仏生会。service celebrating the birth of the Buddha (held on April 8), Buddha's birthday festival
  • 灌流圧かんりゅうあつperfusion pressure
  • 灌漑用水かんがいようすいirrigation water
  • 灌漑農業かんがいのうぎょうirrigation farming

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(11 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-17
Four Corner
3411.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3a17.3
Nelson
2739