かん
Meanings
Noun
1. traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
2. crown; diadem; coronet
3. top kanji radical
when read as "かんむり"
4. first verse of a haikai, etc.
when read as "かむり"
Adverb
5. best; peerless; first
when read as "かん"
Noun
6. name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.
when read as "かんむり"
Kanji used
crown
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (41 in total)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
system indicating court ranks by headgear colors (colours)
laurels; garland
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
kimono and ancient head-dress
being covered with water (i.e. in a flood); being submerged; being inundated; flooding
uncrowned; without rank; having no championship wins; receiving no (major) awards
winner of triple crown
unique; unsurpassed; ranking foremost
bird's crest
imperial coronation crown; celestial crown; crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings
gold crown (tooth); golden crown; coronet; crown made out of gold
thistledown
benkan; square-topped ceremonial crown with jeweled tassels
crown of a tooth
(papal) triple tiara
crown of laurel
bird's crest
particular word that an owner includes in the names of their racehorses
stereotyped epithet
best; matchless; peerless; unparalleled; unrivalled
ancient headgear showing rank
Forgive me for dispensing with the preliminaries, but I hasten to inform you that...
coronary insufficiency
lophotrochozoan; any species in the superphylum Lophotrochozoa
gamopetalous corolla; sympetalous corolla
brand name; company name
string of a crown (to prevent it from falling off)
crowning a boy with a traditional cap for the first time at a coming-of-age ceremony; person in charge of crowning the boy at a coming-of-age ceremony
crown or head-ornament worn with formal or ceremonial clothes by nobility (ritsuryo system)
Examples (2 in total)
There's a crown here.
Mayuko wore a flower crown.