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艮stopping / hardkanji family

艮 is the stopping / hard component. Explore the 14 kanji that use it — compare their structure, readings, meanings, and example vocabulary on the map.

Kangxi radical 138

銀silverJLPT N4 良good, pleasingJLPT N3 退retreat, withdrawJLPT N3 限limit, restrictJLPT N3 根root, radicalJLPT N2 即instant, namelyJLPT N1 恨regret, bear a grudgeJLPT N1 既previously, alreadyJLPT N1 眼eyeballJLPT N1 慨rue, be sadJLPT N1 節node, seasonJLPT N1 概outline, conditionJLPT N1 懇sociable, kindJLPT N1 響echo, soundJLPT N1

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