Kanji 干

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Strokes: 3
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On:
カン
kan
Kun:
ほ.す、ほ.し-、-ぼ.し、ひ.る
ho.su, ho.shi-, -bo.shi, hi.ru
Reading in names:
ほし
hoshi
Meanings:
dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede
сухой
сухий
Grade: 6
JLPT: 2
Phonetic: (カン)
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements:
Antonyms: 湿,
Homonyms:
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Examples

干す
ほす
hosu
dry, drain
dry, drain
干る
ひる
hiru
dry [v.i.]
dry [v.i.]
干上がる
ひあがる
hiagaru
dry up, parch
dry up, parch
干拓する
かんたくする
kantakusuru
reclaim land
reclaim land
干渉する
かんしょうする
kanshoosuru
interfere, intervene
interfere, intervene
干満
かんまん
kanman
ebb and flow (of a tide)
ebb and flow (of a tide)
干潮
かんちょう
kanchoo
отлив
ebb tide
ebb tide
梅干し
うめぼし
umeboshi
dried plum
dried plum
潮干狩り
しおひがり
shiohigari
shell gathering (at low tide)
shell gathering (at low tide)
若干
じゃっかん
jakkan
some, a few [n., adv.]
some, a few [n., adv.]

Reading in other languages

Korean: 간, 강
Korean (latin): gan, gang
Pinyin: gan1, gan4
Vietnam: Can

Encoding

BIG5: A4 7A
DECIMAL: 24178
HEX: 5E72
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-20-19
UTF16: 5E72
UTF8: E5 B9 B2

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 840
A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 825
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 1542
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 1179
Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 502
Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 26
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 593
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 584
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 2116
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 2863
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 506
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 572
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 4187
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 1663
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 4, page 0482): 9165
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 3379
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 1648
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 1777
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 1492
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 1589
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 826
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