かん
 

す verb - precursor to the modern する, transitive verb

  1. to crown, to cap.
  2. to prefix with, to start with, to begin with.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
 
冠す かんす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

crown, best, peerless
カン かんむり か (8th, N1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
trim(刓) variant, round off
beginning, former time, origin
ゲン もと ガン (2nd, N4)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)