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観 means 'outlook'

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Strokes : 18    Frequency: 413   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-10    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 24    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 129 words   Used in 292 words   Used in 681 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   カン
Additional readings
Kun    みる   しめす
Variants
觀   观 (Chinese)  
Notes
Left side was simplified from 雚 (heron). Simplified form does not exist as a kanji.
Components
⿰  ⿱  𠂉 (人) man  ⿻  一 one  隹 little bird  見 see  
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権 right  雚 heron  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 観 is used 16 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 観 is used 283 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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カン : 280 words FIND ALL
か ん こ う 0
sightseeing
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カン (read as がん) : 1 word FIND ALL
noun
simultaneous contemplation of the threefold truth (form of Tendai meditation)  (see also: 三諦; Buddhist term)
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みる : 2 words FIND ALL
み る 1
Most common form: 見る
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
2. to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge  (see also: 診る)
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An additional 権 less common words include 観 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 468 (originally: 445)  Joy o' Kanji : 445  Key to Kanji: 142 

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観
カン    outlook   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
隹
little bird
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見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
儿
legs
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