| Kanji | 看 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | カン |
| Kunyomi | み.る |
| English | watch over, see |
| Examples | 看護婦(かんごふ): (female) nurse 看護(かんご): nursing; (army) nurse 看板(かんばん): (1) signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate (2) draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead (3) reputation (of a shop) (4) appearance; look (5) closing time 看病(かんびょう): nursing (a patient) 看護師(かんごし): (hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | 6 |
| Frequency | 1060 |
| Components | 手: hand 目: eye; class; look; insight; experience; care; favor |
| Number of Strokes | 9 |
| Kanji Radical | 目 |
| Radical Number | 109 |
| Radical Strokes | 5 |
| Radical Reading | め・めへん・よこめ |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic |
| Keyword | watch over |
| Koohii Story 1 | It´s a hot day of summer with a clear sky, you´re sitting outside a cafe (or maybe on a reclining chair in the garden), and you watch over the kids with a hand covering your eyes from the sunlight (next time, don´t forget the sunglasses). |
| Koohii Story 2 | Think of the monster from Pan´s Labrynth, that watched over the poor girl with eyes in the palm of his hands. |
| RTK Index | 638 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500
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