桿 — kanji meaning “shield”
桿
shield, pole
- Meanings
- shield, pole
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- てこ
- Strokes
- 11
- Classical radical
- 75
- Chinese reading
- gǎn — Chinese character page
Words with 桿
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 桿菌 | かんきん kankin | bacillus |
| 桿体 | かんたい kantai | rod (cell) |
| 操縦桿 | そうじゅうかん soujuukan | control column; yoke; joystick |
| 桿状核球 | かんじょうかくきゅう kanjoukakukyuu | band cell; stab cell |
| 桿状 | かんじょう kanjou | rod-shaped; bacillary; bacilliform |
| 桿状体 | かんじょうたい kanjoutai | rod (cell) |
| 桿体細胞 | かんたいさいぼう kantaisaibou | rod cell; rod |
| 排莢桿筒 | はいきょうかんとう haikyoukantou | ejector tube; ejector housing (revolver) |
| 乳酸桿菌 | にゅうさんかんきん nyuusankankin | lactobacillus |
| 肺炎桿菌 | はいえんかんきん haienkankin | Klebsiella pneumoniae |
| 測桿 | そっかん sokkan | surveying pole |
| 遮断桿 | しゃだんかん shadankan | gate arm |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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