15 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1
oversee, official, govt office, rule, administer
On'yomi
カン
Nanori
けん
Character Breakdown
Common Words
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi) ②secretary
References
| Unicode hex code | 76E3 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-20-38 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 3121 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3901 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2852 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3535 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1825 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2483 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1453 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1562 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 537 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 2398 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1460 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 23032 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1111 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1663 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1777 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1556 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1782 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 925 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1374 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1465 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 5h10.1 |
| Four corner code | 7810.7 |
| De Roo Code | 3474 |