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Japanese symbol for “guan”

Romaji: fuuchikan
guan (hexagram 20 of the I Ching: contemplation)

In Japanese, guan is , read (fuuchikan).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n guan (hexagram 20 of the I Ching: contemplation)

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

wind, air, style
on: フウ、フ
kun: かぜ、かざ-
9 strokes · JLPT 3
ground, earth
on: チ、ジ
6 strokes · JLPT 3
outlook, look, appearance
on: カン
kun: み.る、しめ.す
18 strokes · JLPT 2

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
たいふう taifuutyphoon; hurricane
ふうけい fuukeiscenery; scene; landscape
ふうぞく fuuzokumanners; customs
かぜ kaze(common) cold; influenza; flu
ふろ furobath; bathing; bathtub
ふうせん fuusenballoon (toy or decoration)
ちいき chiikiarea; region; district
ちきゅう chikyuuEarth; the globe
かんこう kankousightseeing; tourism

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.