Kanji1 / 9
冠 kanji
crown, best, peerless
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カン
Kun readings
かんむり
Words with 冠
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —歯冠crown of a tooth
- —帝冠imperial crown; diadem
- —冕冠benkan; square-topped ceremonial crown with jeweled tassels
- —冠者young person; young servant; young man come of age (at 16)
- —鶏冠cockscomb; comb; crest
- —冠絶unique; unsurpassed; ranking foremost
- —冠雪covering of snow (esp. on a mountain); snowcap; becoming topped with snow
- —無冠uncrowned; without rank; having no championship wins; receiving no (major) awards
- —宝冠diadem; jeweled crown
- —根冠root cap
- —樹冠tree canopy; tree crown
- —冠名particular word that an owner includes in the names of their racehorses
- —挂冠resigning from a government post
- —冠纓string of a crown (to prevent it from falling off)
- —冠羽bird's crest
- —羽冠bird's crest
- —冠すto crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
- —林冠canopy (of a forest); tree canopy; crown canopy
- —冠称brand name; company name
- —天冠imperial coronation crown; celestial crown; crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings