貫

Pierce

WaniKani level 52 JLPT N1 Joyo general useTop 1,000-1,500 · #115611 strokes

Meanings

Pierce, 8 1/3lbs, Penetrate, Brace

On'yomi

かん

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

つらぬ.く、ぬ.く、ぬき

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

貫 is written in 11 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

貫 (Pierce) is taught on WaniKani at level 52 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1156 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 11 strokes.

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Words using 貫

一貫いっかんconsistency 貫き通すつらぬきとおすto go through 貫くつらぬくto go through 貫通かんつうpassing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.)貫徹かんてつaccomplishment

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