— crown, best, peerless

  • JLPT N1
  • 9 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 冖
  • #1503 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
かんむり

Example words

  • かんむり(1) cap (esp. a traditional cap worn with sokutai or ikan clothing); crown; diadem; coronet (2) top kanji radical (3) first verse of a haikai, etc. (4) best; peerless; first