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覧
On'yomi
ラン
RAN
Kun'yomi
み.る
miru
perusal · see
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'see' (見) with 'watch' (監), meaning to look over widely or view. Used in 'exhibition' (展覧会).
Symbolism
Symbolizes viewing, appreciation, and broad perspective. Represents acts of seeing and understanding information or art, and the ability to grasp the whole.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Straining one's eyes
Words & Expressions
Words written with 覧
ご覧ごらんlooking
観覧かんらんviewing
閲覧えつらんperusal
回覧かいらんsending round
一覧いちらんglancing through
一覧表いちらんひょうlist
Four-Character Compounds
博覧強記
はくらんきょうき
encyclopedic knowledge and strong memory
博覧多識
はくらんたしき
erudition and extensive knowledge; widely read and well-informed
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 覧 mean in Japanese?
覧 means perusal, see.
How do you read 覧?
On'yomi: ラン (RAN). Kun'yomi: み.る (miru).
How many strokes does 覧 have?
覧 has 17 strokes. Its radical is 見 (see).
Is 覧 a good kanji for a tattoo?
覧 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means perusal, see. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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