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貫 means 'pierce'
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カン
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Kun ぬき ぬく
Name つら ぬく
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 貫 is used 4 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 貫 is used 59 times, read 4 ways (with 1 variation).
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カン
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noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
pierce; penetrate; perforate(click the word for examples and links)
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カン
(read as がん)
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noun
sweet potato variety (often used in shochu brewing)(click the word for examples and links)
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ぬき
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noun
1. Eiroku-period swordsmithing school, named for a place in the old Higo province2. sword of the Dotanuki school, usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords
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つらぬく
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to go through; to pierce; to penetrate2. to carry out; to persist; to keep (faith); to stick to (principles); to maintain (independence)
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ぬく
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noun
sword hilt; decorative hilt(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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