What is the Kanji for 'Korea'? | 韓

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Korea', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Korea' is 韓.

kanji

韓

Meaning

Korea

Reading

onyomiかん

kan

Parts

龺Eminent (卓)韋

Example Word

日韓: japan korea. The Japanese noun '日韓 (にっかん)' refers to the relationship or connection between Japan and Korea. It is often used in contexts discussing political, cultural, or economic ties between the two countries. For example: The Japan-Korea summit was held「日韓サミットが開催された」(にっかんサミットがかいさいされた). The Japan-Korea relationship is improving「日韓関係は改善している」(にっかんかんけいはかいぜんしている). This term is commonly used in news articles, diplomatic discussions, and historical contexts.

Radical

韋

Stroke Count

JLPT

Unknown

Grade

Frequency

1951

Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 韓

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

radical

龺

Meaning

Eminent

Radical Form Of

卓

component

韋

Words Using 韓

This kanji is used in 2 words:

word

韓国

Meaning

Korea

word

日韓

Meaning

Japan korea

Kanji Related to 韓 Through the Part 韋

These 4 kanji contain the part 韋 as well.

kanji

違

Meaning

Differ, Different

kanji

衛

Meaning

Protect, Defense

kanji

偉

Meaning

Great, Admirable

kanji

緯

Meaning

Horizontal, Latitude

Learn the Kanji 韓

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What does 韓 mean?

韓 means 'Korea'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.