Kanji
N2 14 strokes Grade 4 freq #517

pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

bamboo take

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

control; management (e.g. of a business)
pipe; tube
management; managerial position
within the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction
blood vessel; vein
law governing food quality
charge; custody
control (by the state); controlling
jurisdiction; control
jurisdiction

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

orchestra

Example sentences

He's in charge of administration at the hospital.

He came upon his employee who'd been looking after the place in his absence.

Water shot from the pipe.

He was advanced to a managerial post.