貫

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 貫

かん

Freq #25281

Common noun

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)

Common noun

kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period)

Counter

counter for pieces of sushi

Common noun; Hanafuda

10 points

Common noun; Hanafuda

12 points

11 strokes

Frequency: 1156

JLPT N1

Grade 8

pierce

8 1/3lbs

penetrate

brace

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds

カン

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words

つらぬ.く

ぬ.く

ぬき

Nanori — Specialized readings used in names

つら

ぬく

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