関
N3 WaniKani
Stroke Order
Meaning
Connection, Barrier, Gateway, Involve
On'yomi (音読み)
かん
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
せき, -ぜき, かか.わる, からくり, かんぬき
Stroke Count
14 strokes
関 in useful words
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- 関係かんけい
- relation; relationship; connection
- 関心かんしん
- concern; interest
- 関連かんれん
- relation; connection; relevance
- 機関きかん
- engine
- 関係者かんけいしゃ
- person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
- 関税かんぜい
- customs (duties); duty; tariff
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