King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

侃 — Chinese character

侃
kǎn
upright and strong; amiable

Pinyin
kǎn
Radical
9 ⼈ (Man)
Strokes
8
Components
亻 口 川
Formation
ideographic — As trustworthy 㐰 as spring-water 川
Japanese
侃 as a kanji

Common words with 侃

WordPinyinMeaning
调侃 (調侃)tiáo kǎnto ridicule; to tease
侃侃kǎn kǎnto possess assurance and composure
侃侃而谈 (侃侃而談)kǎn kǎn ér tánto speak frankly with assurance
侃大山kǎn dà shānto chatter idly; to gossip
侃价 (侃價)kǎn jiàto bargain; to haggle with a peddler
侃星kǎn xīngchatterbox; boaster
侃爷 (侃爺)kǎn yébig talker
闲侃 (閒侃)xián kǎnto chat idly

English words written with 侃

侃 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Analects 4

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.