Meaning
冠 (かんむり, kanmuri) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “crown, diadem”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
王様は金の冠をかぶっていた
The king was wearing a golden crown.
ここに冠がある。
There's a crown here.
李下に冠を正さず。
Avoiding the appearance of evil.
俳名は観子、冠子。
His haiku pen name was Kanshi, written as Kanshi.
その冠は黄金でできている
The crown is made of gold.
加冠（初冠）ともいわれる。
It was also called kakan or uikoburi (crowning a young man during the genpuku ceremony).
その王子に王冠が授けられた
The crown was given to the prince.
マユコは花の冠をつけていた。
Mayuko wore a flower crown.
清水冠者（志水冠者）と号す。
He took a second name or alias as Shimizu no Kanja.
洪水で何百という畑が冠水した。
Hundreds of fields were submerged in the flood.
先生は生徒の作った花の冠をかぶった。
The teacher put on a crown of flowers made by her pupils.
「冠婚葬祭」の「冠」はこのことである。
The 'kan' in 'kankonsousai' refers to this.