寛

tolerant

JLPT N1 13 strokes

Kun'yomi: くつろ.ぐ・ひろ.い・ゆる.やか
On'yomi: カン

寛 means "tolerant". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read くつろ.ぐ・ひろ.い・ゆる.やか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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寛 in example sentences

彼かれは生来せいらい寛大かんだいな人ひとだ。
Kare wa seirai kandai na hito da.
He is by nature a generous person.
はなだ。
Kare wa umaretsuki kandai na hito da.
He is by nature a generous person.
今週こんしゅうの話題わだいは「不寛容ふかんようさ」についてです。
Konshuu no wadai wa fukanyousa ni tsuite desu.
Our topic of the week is intolerance.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 寛

Common questions

What does the kanji 寛 mean?: 寛 means "tolerant". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 寛 have?: 寛 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 寛 read?: It is read くつろ.ぐ・ひろ.い・ゆる.やか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 寛?: 寛 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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