かん
堪
のう
能

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. proficient, skillful.
  2. Buddhist term.patience, perseverance, fortitude. Orig. meaning.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
堪
のう
能
 堪能 かんのう
かん
勘
のう
能
 勘能 かんのう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

withstand, endure, support
カン　こた.える　タン (9th, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
tremendously, very, great
ジン　はなは.だ　じ (9th, N1)
sweet, coax, pamper
あま.い　カン　うま.い (7th, N2)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
equal, head, counter for small animals
ひき　ヒツ (7th, N2)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
ability, talent, skill
ノウ　よし　の (5th, N3)
a small worm, larvae of mosquitoes, empty
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)