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杆 gān

杆 (gān) is a Chinese character with 7 strokes, taught at HSK level 6. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin
gān
Strokes
7
Level
HSK level 6
Component
木

Meaning

杆 means pole; rod in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
Englishpole; rod
Spanishposte; barra
Portugueseposte; haste
Frenchperche; tige
GermanStange; Stab
Italianpalo; asta
Russianстолб; стержень
Arabicعمود; قضيب
Hindiडंडा; छड़
Indonesiantiang; batang
Vietnamesecột; gậy
Japanese竿; 棒
Korean막대; 간

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 杆 loaded.

Characters at the same level