冠

かんむり
kanmuri

crown, wreath

Alsotop kanji radical

What does 冠 mean?

冠 is a Japanese noun meaning “crown” or “wreath” in English. It can also be translated as “top kanji radical” depending on context. It is written as 冠 in kanji, かんむり in hiragana, and kanmuri in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

絵の中の少女は黄金ではなくて花のかんむりをかぶっています。

The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.

Words sharing kanji with 冠

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