9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N1

watch over, see

Kun'yomi
  • to look after (often medically)
On'yomi
  • カン

Main Radical

(KanXi) 丿(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

84.3%
カン 15.7%

Character Breakdown

watch over, see
み.る カン (6th, N1)
hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)

Common Words

to look after (often medically)
signboard ②draw ③reputation (of a shop) ④appearance
nursing (a patient)
(hospital) nurse
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
to care for (the sick)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies)
nursing ②deathwatch
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References

Unicode hex code 770B
JIS X 0208 1-20-39
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 222
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3919
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3220
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3992
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 2051
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2771
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 638
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 688
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1015
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 998
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1057
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 23196
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 827
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1316
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1398
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 761
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 842
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 879
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1114
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1379
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 645
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5c4.4
Four corner code 2060.4
De Roo Code 2279