刊 — Chinese character
刊
kān
publication, periodical; to publish, to print
- Pinyin
- kān
- Radical
- 18 ⼑ (Knife)
- Strokes
- 5
- Components
- 干 刂
- Formation
- pictophonetic — knife; meaning component 刂; sound component 干
- Japanese
- 刊 as a kanji
Common words with 刊
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 周刊 (週刊) | zhōu kān | weekly publication; weekly |
| 刊登 | kān dēng | to carry a story; to publish (in a newspaper or magazine) |
| 期刊 | qī kān | periodical |
| 刊物 | kān wù | publication |
| 报刊 (報刊) | bào kān | newspapers and periodicals; the press |
| 创刊 (創刊) | chuàng kān | to start publishing; to found a journal |
| 月刊 | yuè kān | monthly magazine |
| 刊载 (刊載) | kān zǎi | to publish; to carry (a piece of writing, news, image etc) in a periodical or other publication; Taiwan pr. [kan1zai4] |
| 停刊 | tíng kān | (of a newspaper, magazine etc) to stop publishing |
| 副刊 | fù kān | supplement |
| 书刊 (書刊) | shū kān | books and periodicals; publications |
| 季刊 | jì kān | quarterly publication |
English words written with 刊
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.