Moji Ninja

肝 — liver; nerve

肝 means “liver; nerve”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: カン (kan). Kun'yomi: きも (kimo). You'll see it in words such as 肝 (kimo, “liver; innards”).

肝
Stroke order of 肝
Meaning
liver; nerve
On'yomi
カン (kan)
Kun'yomi
きも (kimo)
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N1 · set Body & health 1

How to remember 肝

Sounds like 干: both read カン.

Parts: 月 moon; flesh · 干 dry; drying rack

Words with 肝

WordReadingMeaning
肝きも kimo kunliver; innards

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