Kanji1 / 18
簡 kanji
simplicity, brevity
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
カンケン
Kun readings
えらぶふだ
Words with 簡
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N4簡単Popularsimple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
- N1簡易Popularsimple; simplified; easy; plain
- N1簡潔Popularconcise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
- N1簡素Popularsimple; plain; modest
- —簡略Popularsimple; brief
- —書簡Popularletter; note; epistle; correspondence
- —簡裁Popularsummary court; court of summary offences
- —簡易保険Popularpostal life insurance
- —簡simplicity; brevity; letter; note; correspondence; bamboo writing strip (in ancient China); simplified Chinese character
- —簡便simple; easy; convenient; handy
- —簡約simplification; abbreviation; abridgment; condensation; concise; brief; abridged; abbreviated; condensed
- —単簡simple; easy; uncomplicated
- —簡明terse; concise; simple and clear
- —竹簡bamboo writing strip
- —簡抜selection
- —繁簡complexity and simplicity
- —手簡letter
- —簡札wooden tag
- —錯簡pages (in a book) out of order due to an error in binding
- —木簡narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times