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韓
On'yomi
カン
KAN
Kun'yomi
から・いげた
kara / igeta
Korea
Details
Strokes18
Frequency#445
Radical韋tanned leather(9)
Stroke Order
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Strokes18
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of leather and phonetic. Name of Korea.
Symbolism
Korea, Korean Peninsula, neighbor. Represents name of neighbor country.
Words & Expressions
Words written with 韓
韓国かんこくsouth korea
日韓にっかんjapanese-korean
韓国語かんこくごkorean
Four-Character Compounds
一衣帯水
いちいたいすい
Separated only by a strip of water; Close neighbors across a narrow sea
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 韓 mean in Japanese?
韓 means Korea.
How do you read 韓?
On'yomi: カン (KAN). Kun'yomi: から、いげた (kara, igeta).
How many strokes does 韓 have?
韓 has 18 strokes. Its radical is 韋 (tanned leather).
Is 韓 a good kanji for a tattoo?
韓 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means Korea. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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