Kanji N1

韓: Korea

韓 is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning Korea, written with 18 strokes. It is read カン (on) and から, いげた (kun). It is one of the jōyō kanji taught in secondary school. You will see it in 韓国 (かんこく, South Korea) and 日韓 (にっかん, Japan and South Korea).

韓

Meanings

  • Korea
Strokes18
JLPT levelN1
School gradeSecondary school
Frequency#445 of 2,500

On reading · Kun reading

On reading
  • カン

On'yomi: from Chinese, written in katakana. Used in compound words.

Kun reading
  • から
  • いげた

Kun'yomi: native Japanese, in hiragana. The faint part is the okurigana, written in kana after the kanji.

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Common words with 韓

The most useful words written with it, easiest first. Every other kanji in them opens its own page.

  • 韓国かんこく

    South Korea; Republic of Korea

  • 日韓にっかん

    Japan and South Korea; Japanese-Korean

  • 韓国語かんこくご

    Korean (language; esp. as spoken in South Korea)

  • 大韓民国だいかんみんこく

    Republic of Korea; South Korea

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel, CC BY-SA 3.0. Readings, meanings and words from KANJIDIC2 and JMdict, names from JMnedict, © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0, and Wikidata, CC0; the Spanish meanings they lack, translated by Naraio from their English, are shared under the same licence. Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR. JLPT lists after Jonathan Waller (tanos.co.uk), CC BY. Sentences split into words with IPADIC © NAIST and IPA, through Lindera.