管 kanji: meaning “pipe”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N214 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- pipe
- On'yomi
- カン
- Kun'yomi
- くだ
Picture story to remember 管
The office bureaucrat (官) links every room with a long bamboo (竹) pipe to pass his messages along.
How to write 管: stroke order
管 is written with 14 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 管
- 管理かんりcontrol
- 管轄かんかつjurisdiction
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