Kanji1 / 18
観 kanji
outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
カン
Kun readings
みるしめす
Variant forms
觀Words with 観
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —望観observation; looking out (into the distance)
- —観者observer; spectator
- —観世Kanze style; Kanze school of noh
- —異観extraordinary sight; unusual sight
- —止観Zhiguan (Mohe Zhiguan, Buddhist text by Guanding, 594 CE)
- —一面観one-sided view
- —厭世観pessimistic view of life; pessimism
- —楽観論optimism
- —観ずるto view; to contemplate
- —観音様Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion; clitoris
- —観光団tourist party
- —観光地tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
- —観自在Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
- —観世音Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
- —観戦記account of a (sports) game
- —観覧車Ferris wheel
- —参観人visitor
- —主観性subjectivity
- —主観論subjectivism
- —側面観side view