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    3. 冠

    冠

    冠かんむり

    traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers

    N2KMT6News #6+1CoreCulture & TraditionsSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab9 strokes

    かんむりかんかむりかんぶり

    Noun

    1.
    traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
    2.
    crown, diadem, coronet
    3.
    top kanji radical
    4.
    first verse of a haikai, etc.

    Adjective, Adverb, Particle

    5.
    best, peerless, first

    Noun

    6.
    name, title, named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.

    Counter

    7.
    counter for titles
    shogi

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    女じょ王おうは美うつくしい冠かんむりをかぶっていました。

    The queen was wearing a beautiful crown.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsHistory
    彼かれはその大たい会かいで優ゆう勝しょうし、栄えい光こうの冠かんむりを手てに入いれた。

    He won that tournament and obtained the crown of glory.

    KMT6Sports & Martial ArtsEmotions & Psychology
    神じん社じゃの神しん職しょくは、儀ぎ式しきの際さいに冠かんむりを着ちゃく用ようします。

    Shinto priests at shrines wear traditional caps during rituals.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy
    古こ代だいの儀ぎ式しきでは、特とく別べつな冠かんむりが神しん聖せいな意 味 を持もって用もちいられました。

    In ancient rituals, special crowns were used with sacred meaning.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsHistoryReligion & Philosophy
    彼かれは今こと年しのゴルフツアーで賞しょう金きん王おうの冠かんむりを獲かく得とくしました。

    He won the title of prize money king in this year's golf tour.

    KMT7Sports & Martial ArtsBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    冠
    かんむり…(4)
    crown・best・peerless
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