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冠 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 冠 意味

crown, best, peerless

冠 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

かんむり kanmuri

KUNYOMI 訓読み

カン kan

Examples

絵の中の少女は黄金ではなくて花のかんむりをかぶっています。The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.
マユコは花の冠をつけていた。Mayuko wore a flower crown.
先生は生徒の作った花の冠をかぶった。The teacher put on a crown of flowers made by her pupils.

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