玩 — kanji meaning “play”
玩
play, take pleasure in, trifle with, make sport of
- Meanings
- play, take pleasure in, trifle with, make sport of
- On'yomi
- ガン (gan)
- Kun'yomi
- もちあそ.ぶ、もてあそ.ぶ
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- 8
- Newspaper frequency
- #2216 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 96
- Chinese reading
- wán, wàn — Chinese character page
Words with 玩
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 玩具 | おもちゃ omocha | toy |
| 玩具 | がんぐ gangu | toy |
| 愛玩 | あいがん aigan | caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of |
| 玩弄 | がんろう ganrou | toying with; playing with |
| 玩弄物 | がんろうぶつ ganroubutsu | plaything; toy |
| 賞玩 | しょうがん shougan | appreciation; admiration; enjoyment |
| 玩味 | がんみ ganmi | tasting; relishing; savouring |
| 愛玩物 | あいがんぶつ aiganbutsu | prized or treasured object |
| 愛玩動物 | あいがんどうぶつ aigandoubutsu | pet (animal) |
| 教育玩具 | きょういくがんぐ kyouikugangu | educational toy |
| 熟読玩味 | じゅくどくがんみ jukudokuganmi | reading carefully with appreciation |
| 玩物喪志 | がんぶつそうし ganbutsusoushi | forgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal |
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