Kan

関 means "barrier, relate, close."

• Barrier - A Checkpoint; a gate.

• Relate - To Connect; to involve.

• Close - To Shut; to lock.

• Border, Gateway - A place where people are checked when crossing a border or a major transportation route.

• Involve, Entrust - To be related to or to take responsibility for something.

• Lock - A wooden bar used to secure a gate.

• Mechanism - A device or system of devices used to achieve a particular purpose.

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菅 means "sedge, grass, sugawara."

• Sedge - A general name for perennial plants of the sedge family.

• Grass - A grass of the rice family; wild rye.

• Sugawara - Reference to the Sugawara clan, especially Sugawara no Michizane.

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韓 means "korea, well frame."

• Korea - The Korean peninsula.

• Fence - A fence around a well.

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康 means "health, peace, prosperity."

• Health - Good physical condition.

• Peace - Calm; tranquility.

• Prosperity - Wellbeing; success.

• Prosperous - Having success or good fortune

• Robust - Strong and healthy

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乾 means "dry, superficial, heaven."

• Dry - To Dry Out; to make dry; to lose moisture.

• Heaven - The Sky; the heavens above.

• Northwest - The northwest direction.

• Strong - Healthy; robust; vigorous.

• Surface - On the surface, on the upper side.

• Symbol - A symbol of a ruler, male, or other authority figure.

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姜 means "surname, river."

• Surname - The surname of the ducal house of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period.

• River - A large natural stream of water.

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簡 means "simple, brief, select."

• Simple - Not Complex; easy.

• Brief - Short and Concise; succinct.

• Select - To Choose Carefully; to pick.

• Bamboo Tablet - An ancient writing surface.

• Great - Having a great ambition.

• Letter - A letter or written document.

• Neglect - To neglect, be lazy, be arrogant, despise, or look down on.

• Reduce - To reduce or make simpler.

• Respectful - Courteous or restrained.

• Writing - To write characters on a bamboo slip.

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勘 means "to consider, to interrogate, intuition."

• To Interrogate - To Question About Crimes; to investigate.

• Intuition - Sixth Sense; instinct.

• Thinking - To think deeply and to compare ideas.

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閑 means "leisure, quiet, idle."

• Leisure - Free Time; relaxation.

• Quiet - Peaceful; tranquil.

• Idle - Not Busy; unoccupied.

• Learning - To learn or become accustomed to something.

• Protection - To protect or guard against something.

• Rule, Regulation - A set of rules or regulations.

• Unimportant - Not important or valuable.

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干 means "dry, shield, relate."

• Dry - To Remove Moisture; to desiccate.

• Shield - A Defensive Weapon; protection.

• Relate - To Concern; to involve.

• Involve - To be related to or have a part in something.

• Seek - To Pursue; to desire.

• Ten Celestial Stems - A Chinese system of divination.

• Violate - To do something that goes against morality or law.

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寒 means "cold, shiver, lonely."

• Cold - Low Temperature; chilly; frigid.

• Shiver - To tremble from cold or fear.

• Lonely - Desolate; lacking warmth; impoverished.

• Difficult - Having a difficult life or living conditions.

• Humiliated - Feeling humiliated or degraded.

• Poor - Feeling poor or destitute.

• Scarce - Having scarce resources or supplies.

• Winter Season - The coldest period before spring.

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神 means "god, divine, spirit."

• God - A Divine Being; the supreme creator of all things; heavenly deity.

• Divine - Having supernatural powers beyond human comprehension; spiritual workings.

• Spirit - The Soul; the spiritual essence; the heart and mind.

• Excellence - The highest level of achievement.

• Heart - The innermost part of a person.

• Mysterious Work - Unfathomable and spiritual work.

• Preciousness - Something of great value.

• Soul - The spiritual essence of a person.

• Supreme - Extremely Excellent; most noble and sacred.

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甘 means "sweet, lenient, to accept."

• Sweet - Sweetness; one of the five tastes.

• Lenient - Loose; not strict; dull.

• To Accept - To be Content; to be satisfied; to resign oneself to.

• To Enjoy - To Find Tasty; to appreciate.

• Appealing - Attractive or interesting, inviting.

• Delicious - Tasty; pleasant; good.

• Insufficient - Not enough, inadequate.

• Lax - Not strict or thorough, careless.

• Mild - Not strong or intense, gentle.

• Pleasing - Giving pleasure or satisfaction, enjoyable.

• Satisfied - Feeling contented or pleased with a situation.

• Tasteful - Having a pleasant or attractive flavor.

• Yielding - Giving way to pressure, compliant.

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観 means "view, outlook, appearance."

• View - To Look; to observe.

• Outlook - A Perspective; a viewpoint.

• Appearance - The way something looks.

• Temple - A temple of Taoism.

• To See - To look closely and carefully. To have a broad view.

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管 means "pipe, control, flute."

• Pipe - A Tube; a conduit.

• Flute - A wind instrument.

• Essential - Necessary or important.

• Govern - To rule, control, regulate, or manage.

• Key - A device used to open or close a lock.

• Pen Axis - The axis of a pen.

• Tube - A thin, tubular object made of bamboo.

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官 means "official, government, organ."

• Official - A government officer.

• Government - Public service.

• Organ - A body part with specific function.

• Appoint - To select and appoint someone to a position or role.

• Body Parts - The parts of the body that perform various functions, such as the nose, ears, eyes, and mouth.

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館 means "hall, inn, mansion."

• Hall - A large building for guests or public use.

• Inn - A lodging place for travelers.

• Mansion - A Grand Residence; a stately home.

• Building - A public facility like a library or museum.

• Dormitory - A dormitory for officials and the like.

• Official Residence - The residence of an official.

• Respectful Term - A term used to show respect for a wealthy person.

• Small Castle - A small castle.

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間 means "between."

• Between Pillars - The space between pillars in a building.

• Gap - A gap or separation.

• Inside - The interior of something.

• Time - A period of time.

• To Heal - To get better from an illness.

• To Mix - To mix together.

• To Separate - To create a space between two things.

• To Spy - To take advantage of a gap to spy.

• To Switch - To switch places.

• Unit of Length - A unit of length equal to six 尺 (approximately 1.8 meters).

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漢 means "han river, man, milky way."

• Han River - A major river flowing through China.

• Han People - The ethnic majority of China.

• Man - A Male Person; a term for men.

• Milky Way - The galaxy visible as a river of stars.

• Male - A term used to refer to a man or a boy.

• Han Dynasty - An Ancient Chinese Dynasty; Chinese-related matters.

• China - Reference to Japanese culture and civilization.

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貫 means "to pierce, string, logic."

• To Pierce - To Penetrate; to carry through; to continue.

• To Draw - To pull a bow.

• To Learn - To get used to.

• String - Money String; coin holder.

• Logic - Reason; coherence.

• Domicile - Registry; family register.

• Household Registration - A system of registering individuals and their families in Japan.

• Matter - Thing; affair.

• Reasoning - A logical sequence of thoughts or ideas.

• Weight Unit - Unit of weight.

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幹 means "tree trunk, main, ability."

• Tree Trunk - The main stem of a tree; the core.

• Main - The Principal Part; the essential element.

• Ability - Talent and Skill; capability.

• Core - An important part of something.

• Manage - To Handle Affairs; to organize.

• Work - The effort put into a task or activity.

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加 means "add, join, apply."

• Add - To Combine; to increase.

• To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

• Join - To become part of.

• Apply - To put into effect.

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運 means "to carry, to circulate, to turn."

• To Carry - To move objects.

• To Circulate - To go around.

• To Turn - To Rotate; to set in motion.

• Fate - Destiny; fortune.

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