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幹

Kanji 幹: meaning "trunk, main", readings, stroke order

The kanji 幹 means "trunk, main". On'yomi: カン; kun'yomi: みき. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
trunk, main
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
みき
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 幹

  • 新幹線 しんかんせん — Bullet train
  • 幹線 かんせん — main line, trunk line
  • 幹部 かんぶ — management, executive
  • 幹 みき — (tree) trunk

Stroke order · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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