幹 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 幹意味

tree trunk, main part, talent, capability

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幹 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

みき miki

KUNYOMI　訓読み

カン kan

Examples

きつつきは、長く尖ったくちばしで、木の幹をつついて、中にいる虫を食べます。

Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.

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独 single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

宮 Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess

率 ratio, rate, proportion, %, factor, lead, spearhead, command

衛 defense, protection

張 lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)