かん
観
ねん
念

noun

  1. idea, notion, concept, conception.
  2. sense (e.g. of duty).

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. resignation (to one's fate), acceptance, preparedness.

noun

Buddhist term.
  1. observation and contemplation, meditation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
観
ねん
念
 観念 かんねん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

outlook, look, appearance
カン　み.る　しめ.す (4th, N3)
heron(雚) variant
person(人) variant
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
see, hopes, chances
み.る　ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
wish, sense, idea
ネン (4th, N3)
now
いま　コン　キン (2nd, N5)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
fu
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)