棺

coffin; casket

12 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2161.

Readings

• カン (on reading): 棺 (かん) coffin; 石棺 (せっかん) sarcophagus

Components

• 木
• 官
• ｜ radical vertical stroke
• 口 radical mouth
• 宀 radical roof
• 木 radical tree

Words using 棺

• 棺 (かん) coffin
• 石棺 (せっかん) sarcophagus
• 木棺 (もっかん) wooden coffin
• 棺桶 (かんおけ) coffin
• 甕棺 (かめかん) burial urn (often two-storey)

16 words in all.

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