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官 means 'bureaucrat'

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Strokes : 8    Frequency: 304   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-7    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 21    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 106 words   Used in 405 words   Used in 148 names   Component in 14 kanji (3 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
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   カン
⿱   roof   (𠂤) two mouths  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 官 is used 13 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 官 is used 399 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
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カン : 397 words FIND ALL
4 3
Most common form: けいさつかん
noun
policeman; policewoman; police officer
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カン (read as がん) : 2 words FIND ALL
0 3
noun
eunuch
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An additional 宮 less common words include 官 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 465 (originally: 441)  Joy o' Kanji : 441  Key to Kanji: 132 

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カン    bureaucrat   
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two mouths
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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roof   
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