Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6

JLPT level: N1

1060 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 9

Meaning: watch over, see

Kunyomi: み.る

Onyomi: カン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading:

Meaning: eye

Strokes: 5

Examples

Examples with audio

板(かんばん)   sign, signboard, billboard

守(かんしゅ)   prison guard, jailer

護婦(かんごふ)   nurse

破する(かんぱする)   penetrate, see through

病する(かんびょうする)   nurse, attend (a sick person)

護する(かんごする)   nurse, attend (a sick person)

Onyomi Examples

カンゴ nursing, (army) nurse

カンカ overlooking, turning a blind eye

立て タテカン standing signboard, billboard, hoarding

オペ オペカン operating room nurse

Kunyomi Examples

みる to look after (often medically), to take care of