官

official

JLPT N3 Grade 4 8 strokes

On'yomi: カン

官 means "official". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 8 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is カン. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

官 in example sentences

勝かてば官軍かんぐん。

Kateba kangun.

Might is right.
私わたしは外交官がいこうかんになりたい。

Watashi wa gaikoukan ni naritai.

I want to be a diplomat.
トムはね、外交官がいこうかんになりたいんだよ。

Tomu wa ne, gaikoukan ni naritain da yo.

Tom wants to be a diplomat.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 官 mean?: 官 means "official". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 官 have?: 官 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 官 read?: Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is カン.
What JLPT level is 官?: 官 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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