JLPT N2

publish; carve

Item 6 of 481 | 5 strokes | Radical: 干 (dry), 刂 (knife)

Readings

On'yomiカン

Mnemonic

Using a KNIFE (刂) to carve into a DRY (干) block of wood to PUBLISH something.

Example Words

朝刊 (ちょうかん) morning newspaper
週刊 (しゅうかん) weekly publication
月刊 (げっかん) monthly publication