12 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

straw, hollow stem

Kun'yomi
  • わら
On'yomi
  • カン
    culm (hollow stem of a grass)

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

straw, hollow stem
カン わら (Kentei 1)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
drought, dry weather
ひでり カン (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)

Common Words

culm (hollow stem of a grass)
short-stalked (of grains)
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References

Unicode hex code 7A08
JIS X 0208 1-67-35
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3283
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4142
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 25074
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5d7.1
Four corner code 2694.1