寛
寛 — Tolerant
tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax, feel at home, be at ease
On’yomiカン (kan)
Kun’yomiくつろぐ (kutsurogu)
Kun’yomiひろい (hiroi)
Kun’yomiゆるやか (yuruyaka)
Stroke order (13 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 寛
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 寛容 | かんよう kanyou | tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance |
| 寛ぐ | くつろぐ kutsurogu | to relax; to feel at home |
| 寛大 | かんだい kandai | tolerant; generous; lenient |
Study notes
寛 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1377 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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