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管 — kanji meaning “pipe”

pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction

Meanings
pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
14
School grade
4
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#517 of 2,500
Classical radical
118
Chinese reading
guǎn — Chinese character page

Words with 管

WordReadingMeaning
かんり kanricontrol; management (e.g. of a business)
ほかん hokancharge; custody; safekeeping
けっかん kekkanblood vessel; vein
かんかつ kankatsujurisdiction; control
かんせい kanseicontrol (by the state); controlling; coordination
はいかん haikanplumbing; piping
かんない kannaiwithin the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction
きかん kikantrachea; windpipe
しょかん shokanjurisdiction
かんせいとう kanseitoucontrol tower
かんく kankujurisdiction
いかん ikantransfer of control

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