棺 — coffin
棺 means “coffin”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: カン (kan). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 棺 (kan, “coffin; casket”).
棺
- Meaning
- coffin
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 12
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Belief & custom 5
How to remember 棺
Sounds like 官: both read カン.
Parts: 木 tree · 官 official
Words with 棺
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 棺 | かん kan on | coffin; casket |
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