Kanji details for 幹
幹
Common kanji
tree trunk, main part, talent, capability
KUN:
- みきmiki
ON:
- カンkan
Nanori:
- つよしtsuyoshi
- まさmasa
- もとmoto
- えだeda
- きki
- くるkuru
- たかしtakashi
- つねtsune
- ともtomo
- みmi
- もときmotoki
- よしyoshi
- よりyori
Example words(showing 1-10 of 60 results)
noun
•
management, (executive) staff, leaders, leadership, top brass, upper echelons
noun
•
(tree) trunk, (arrow) shaft, (tool) handle, backbone, base
Other readings:
幹【かん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
executive secretary, coordinator, organizer, person in charge of making arrangements
noun
1.
foundation, root, basis, core, fundamentals
2.
root and trunk
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
superintendence, supervision, administration
All readings:
監理【かんり】
、幹理【かんり】
expression
•
having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing, taro stems over family status(proverb, humerous)
All readings:
家柄より芋茎【いえがらよりいもがら】
、家柄より芋がら【いえがらよりいもがら】
、家柄より芋幹【いえがらよりいもがら】