幹
Kanji · N1
幹 / tree trunk
Kanji for tree trunk, main part, or talent.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | カン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | みき | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
幹 carries the meaning tree trunk, main part, or talent.
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Common compounds with 幹
新幹線しんかんせんShinkansen / bullet train
幹みきtree trunk / bole
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