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Kanji: 関

KANJI
関
14 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
せき
かかわる
からくり
かんぬき
 ON 音 
カン
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
門
Radical name:
もん
Meaning:
Connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 70 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
玄関(げんかん)
entry hall
N4
関係(かんけい)
relationship
N3
関心(かんしん)
concern, interest
N3
関(かん)する
to concern, to be related
N3
関連(かんれん)
relation, connection, relevance
N3
機関(きかん)
organ, mechanism, facility, engine
N2
関西(かんさい)
west-central Japan region
N2
関東(かんとう)
eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo
N2
機関車(きかんしゃ)
locomotive, engine
N2
交通機関(こうつうきかん)
transportation facilities
N2
税関(ぜいかん)
customs house
N1
関税(かんぜい)
customs, duty, tariff
N1
関与(かんよ)
participation, taking part in, participating in, being concerned in
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