“Trunk” or “Main stem” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “幹”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “幹” means “Main structure”, “Backbone” or “Important part” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “幹”
Jouyou Kanji “幹” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | かん(kan) |
| Kun-Yomi | みき(miki) |
| から(kara) | |
| わざ(waza) | |
| Meanings | Trunk, Stem |
| Important part, Base | |
| Frame, Structure | |
| Ability, Talent | |
| Administer, Take charge of |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “幹”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 幹枝(かんし-ka n shi) | Trunk and branch |
| 幹事(かんじ-ka n ji) | Secretary, Manager, Coordinator, Organizer |
| 幹線(かんせん-ka n se n) | Main line, Trunk line |
| 幹部(かんぶ-ka n bu) | Executive, Leader |
| 幹流(かんりゅう-ka n ryu u) | Main current |
| 骨幹(こっかん-ko kka n) | Diaphysis, Skeleton, Structure, Build |
| 根幹(こんかん-ko n ka n) | ① Foundation, Basis, Core, Fundamentals, Most important part, ② Root and trunk |
| 才幹(さいかん-sa i ka n) | Knowledge and ability to get things done |
| 材幹(ざいかん-za i ka n) | Talent, Ability, Capabilities |
| 主幹(しゅかん-shu ka n) | Chief controller for a project, Chief editor |
| 本幹(ほんかん-ho n ka n) | ① Main duct, Stem, ② Intestinal trunks, Lymphatic trunks |
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