Japanese Jouyou-kanji “漢” means “Chinese people”, “Milky way” or “Han dynasty” etc.
| Words |
Meanings |
| 漢音(かんおん-ka n o n) |
Kan-on, Han reading, On reading of a kanji based on Tang dynasty Chinese |
| 漢学(かんがく-ka n ga ku) |
Study of chinese classics, Studies related China, Studies of China, Chinese literature |
| 漢奸(かんかん-ka n ka n) |
Chinese traitor (esp. a collaborator with the Japanese), Treasonist, Traitor |
| 漢語(かんご-ka n go) |
① Language of the Han people, Chinese, ② Japanese word of Chinese origin |
| 漢才(かんさい-ka n sa i) |
Mastery of Chinese literature, Sinology |
| 漢詩(かんし-ka n shi) |
Classical Chinese poetry, Chinese poem, Chinese poetry |
| 漢字(かんじ-ka n ji) |
Chinese character, Kanji |
| 漢人(かんじん-ka n ji n) |
Chinese person (esp. Han Chinese) |
| 漢籍(かんせき-ka n se ki) |
Chinese book, Chinese classics |
| 漢土(かんど-ka n do) |
China |
| 漢文(かんぶん-ka n bu n) |
① Writing composed entirely of kanji, Chinese writing, ② Chinese classic literature, Chinese classics |
| 漢文学(かんぶんがく-ka n bu n ga ku) |
Chinese classical literature; Chinese classics |
| 漢方(かんぽう-ka n po u) |
Traditional Chinese medicine, Medical technique introduced from China |
| 漢方薬(かんぽうやく-ka n po u ya ku) |
Chinese medicine, Chinese herbal medicine |
| 漢和(かんわ-ka n wa) |
① China and Japan, ② Chinese and Japanese (languages), ③ Dictionary with Japanese definitions of kanji and kanji compounds, Kanji dictionary |
| 悪漢(あっかん-a kka n) |
Villain, Bad guy, Rascal |
| 阿羅漢(あらかん-a ra ka n) |
Arhat, Lohan, Arhant, Enlightened person |
| 快漢(かいかん-ka i ka n) |
Pleasant fellow, Jolly fellow |
| 怪漢(かいかん-ka i ka n) |
Suspicious man, Suspicious fellow |
| 酔漢(すいかん-su i ka n) |
Drunkard, Drunken fellow |
| 痴漢(ちかん-chi ka n) |
Molester, Groper, Masher, Sexual molester |
| 無頼漢(ぶらいかん-bu ra i ka n) |
Vagabond, Rascal, Ruffian, Villain, Scoundrel |
| 門外漢(もんがいかん-mo n ga i ka n) |
Outsider, Layman |
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