Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 加冠(かかん) in Japanese

加冠
Kana Reading
かかん
Romaji
kakan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    crowning a boy with a traditional cap for the first time at a coming-of-age ceremony
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    person in charge of crowning the boy at a coming-of-age ceremony


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

crown, best, peerless

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: かんむり

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: くわ.える, くわ.わる

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