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play, take pleasure in

JLPT N1 8 strokes
Kun'yomi
もちあそ.ぶ・もてあそ.ぶ
On'yomi
ガン

玩 means "play, take pleasure in". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 8 strokes. It is read もちあそ.ぶ・もてあそ.ぶ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ガン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 玩 mean?
玩 means "play, take pleasure in". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 玩 have?
玩 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 玩 read?
It is read もちあそ.ぶ・もてあそ.ぶ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ガン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 玩?
玩 is a JLPT N1 kanji.