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Kanji meaning "hold, consider, investigate"
Jiten frequency #3182
Jinmeiyou
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Immortal Idol
9 strokes
Meanings
hold, consider, investigate
On'yomi
アン
Kun'yomi
おさ.える
しら.べる
Reading usage
あん
23 (96%)
あ
1 (4%)
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage)
#68439
按
(
あん
)
配
(
ばい
)
seasoning
#74196
按
(
あん
)
An
#126669
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
さん
masseuse
#143506
按
(
あん
)
ずる
to be anxious (about)
#162803
按
(
あん
)
排
(
ばい
)
seasoning
#173729
按
(
あん
)
じる
to be anxious (about)
#183184
按
(
あん
)
分
(
ぶん
)
proportional division
#188875
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
師
(
し
)
masseuse
#203254
電
(
でん
)
気
(
き
)
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
pressing one's foot on the genitals of a supine person while pulling on their feet (usu. as a prank)
#215757
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Most common words using this kanji
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage)
#68439
按
(
あん
)
配
(
ばい
)
seasoning
#74196
按
(
あん
)
An
#126669
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
さん
masseuse
#143506
按
(
あん
)
ずる
to be anxious (about)
#162803
按
(
あん
)
排
(
ばい
)
seasoning
#173729
按
(
あん
)
じる
to be anxious (about)
#183184
按
(
あん
)
分
(
ぶん
)
proportional division
#188875
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
師
(
し
)
masseuse
#203254
電
(
でん
)
気
(
き
)
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
pressing one's foot on the genitals of a supine person while pulling on their feet (usu. as a prank)
#215757
按針
(
あんじん
)
Anjin (name given to William Adams, English seaman (1564-1620))
#216066
三浦按針
(
みうらあんじん
)
Miura Anjin (1564-1620; Japanese name of William Adams, first Englishman to travel to Japan)
#225213
按察使
(
あぜち
)
travelling inspector of the provincial governments (Nara and Heian-period position)
#232983
按察
(
あぜち
)
travelling inspector of the provincial governments (Nara and Heian-period position)
#239814
按
(
あん
)
手
(
しゅ
)
ordination
#248806
按
(
あ
)
司
(
じ
)
chieftain (of the Ryukyu Kingdom)
#262052
按
(
あん
)
手
(
しゅ
)
礼
(
れい
)
(Protestant) laying on of hands
#289636
按
(
あん
)
腹
(
ぷく
)
ventral massage
#307727
按
(
あん
)
摩
(
ま
)
膏
(
こう
)
massaging plaster
#390420
按以子
(
あいこ
)
Aiko
#462031
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