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    3. 棺

    棺

    棺カン

    coffin

    N1KMT10Freq #2161Core ConceptsKanji12 strokes

    On'yomi

    カン

    coffincasket

    木官

    木
    宀
    冖
    口

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    案椅検極柁富椋椀椅検極富椋椥棠楫楝榕櫁椁案檸樒檳榁柁棚椀棣椚楴椌棕

    Concepts using this kanji

    棺

    coffin

    石棺

    sarcophagus

    出棺

    carrying out a coffin

    入棺

    placing in the coffin

    木棺

    wooden coffin

    棺内分娩

    coffin birth

    納棺師

    person who prepares a body for burial

    棺を蓋いて事定まる

    a person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed

    納棺

    placing a body in a coffin

    棺に納める

    to lay in a coffin

    寝棺

    coffin

    棺架

    bier

    棺を覆う

    to cover a coffin

    棺桶

    coffin

    甕棺

    burial urn (often two-storey)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 冖
    • 口
    • 宀
    • 木

    is_used_in

    • 棺桶
    • 出棺
    • 石棺
    • 入棺
    • 納棺
    • 寝棺
    • 棺に納める
    • 棺を覆う
    • 棺
    • 甕棺
    • 棺を蓋いて事定まる
    • 木棺
    • 棺内分娩
    • 棺架
    • 納棺師

    Similar concepts

    • 案
    • 椅
    • 検
    • 極
    • 柁
    • 富
    • 椋
    • 椀
    • 椥
    • 棠
    • 楫
    • 楝
    • 榕
    • 櫁
    • 椁
    • 檸
    • 樒
    • 檳
    • 榁
    • 棚
    • 棣
    • 椚
    • 楴
    • 椌
    • 棕

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