Keyword
crown
- best
- peerless
- Frequency
- #1503
- Strokes
- 9
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 326
Readings
カン83%
かんむり17%
Mnemonic
A roof without a chimney sits a few centimeters above your origin: the top of your head, now wearing a golden crown.
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Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
冠
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; coronet; top kanji radical; name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.
Noun
冠る
to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself); to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); …
Godan verb