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冠かん
Meanings
Noun
1. traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
The Shinto priest is wearing a ceremonial cap and performing a ritual.
2. crown; diadem; coronet
When one becomes king, one is crowned.
3. top kanji radical
when read as "かんむり"
The top part of a kanji is called the kanmuri.
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"
This tournament carries a corporate sponsor's name.
Shogi
7. counter for titles
when read as "かん"
With the achievement of the Triple Crown, expectations are rising even higher!
Alt. forms
冠かんむり
98%
かんむり
1%
Kanji used
冠
crown
Pitch accent
か
ん
Used in: 964
Used in vocabulary (47 in total)
crown; diadem; bottle cap
laurel wreath
system indicating court ranks by headgear colors (colours)
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Examples (11 in total)
There's a crown here.
Mayuko wore a flower crown.
The king is wearing a golden crown.
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