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管 means 'pipe'

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Strokes : 14    Frequency: 654   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-5    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 39    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 94 words   Used in 534 words   Used in 186 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   カン
Kun
   くだ pipe, tube
Name    すが
⿱   () bamboo   bureaucrat  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 管 is used 10 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 管 is used 518 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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カン : 509 words FIND ALL
1
control; management (e.g. of a business)
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カン (read as がん) : 1 word FIND ALL
noun
congenital bile duct atresia
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くだ : 8 words FIND ALL
4
noun
wiles; art of coaxing  (yojijukugo)
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An additional くだ less common words include 管 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 466 (originally: 443)  Joy o' Kanji : 443  Key to Kanji: 140 

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カン   くだ pipe, tube   
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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   
bamboo
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