Translation and Meaning of: 観 - kan
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 観 (kan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kan
Kana: かん
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: look; appearance; Show
Meaning in English: look;appearance;spectacle
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Explanation and Etymology - (観) kan
観 (kan) is a Japanese word meaning "to observe" or "to see". It is composed of the characters 見 (mi), which means "to see", and 角 (kado), which means "corner" or "angle". The combination of these characters suggests the idea of looking from different angles or perspectives to get a complete picture or understanding of something. The word 観 is often used in contexts related to art, culture and entertainment, such as 観光 (kankou), meaning "tourism", or 観劇 (kangeki), meaning "to watch a play".How to Write in Japanese - (観) kan
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (観) kan:
Synonyms and Similar - (観) kan
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
見る; 見える; 見つめる; 見守る; 見渡す; 見聞きする; 見掛ける; 見抜く; 見逃す; 見過ごす; 見極める; 見込む; 見習う; 見積もる; 見合わせる; 見直す; 見送る; 見通す; 見出す; 見つける; 見かける; 見取る; 見据える; 見放す; 見込み; 見定める; 見合う; 見いだす; 見込み客;
Words containing: 観
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: らっかん
Romaji: rakkan
Translation / Meaning:
optimism
Kana: ひかん
Romaji: hikan
Translation / Meaning:
pessimism; disappointment
Kana: しゅかん
Romaji: shukan
Translation / Meaning:
subjectivity; subject; ego
Kana: きゃっかん
Romaji: kyakkan
Translation / Meaning:
objective
Kana: がいかん
Romaji: gaikan
Translation / Meaning:
appearance; outside; facade
Kana: かんねん
Romaji: kannen
Translation / Meaning:
1. idea; notion; conception; 2. sense (eg duty); 3. Waiver; preparation; acceptance
Kana: かんらん
Romaji: kanran
Translation / Meaning:
visualization
Kana: かんそく
Romaji: kansoku
Translation / Meaning:
observation
Kana: かんてん
Romaji: kanten
Translation / Meaning:
point of view
Kana: かんしゅう
Romaji: kanshuu
Translation / Meaning:
spectators;observers;audience participants
Words with the same pronunciation: かん kan
Example Sentences - (観) kan
Below are some example sentences:
観衆が大勢集まった。
Kanshū ga taisei atsumatta
The crowd gathered in large numbers.
Many people gathered.
- 観衆 - Audience, spectators
- が - Particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 大勢 - Large quantity, crowd
- 集まった - Reuniram-se, juntaram-se
主観に基づいて判断する。
Shukan ni motodzuite handan suru
Decide based on subjective point of view.
Judgment based on subjectivity.
- 主観に基づいて - based on the subjective
- 判断する - to judge
根底にある価値観は大切です。
Konteki ni aru kachikan wa taisetsu desu
Underlying values are important.
- 根底 - means "base" or "foundation".
- にある - is a particle that indicates the location of something, in this case, "is located at the base".
- 価値観 - means "values" or "principles".
- は - is a particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "the values/principles".
- 大切 - means "important" or "valuable".
- です - is a polite way to end a sentence in Japanese, equivalent to "é" in Portuguese.
観察することは大切です。
Kansatsu suru koto wa taisetsu desu
Observing is important.
It is important to observe.
- 観察すること - observation
- は - topic particle
- 大切 - important
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
民主主義は大切な価値観です。
Minshu shugi wa taisetsu na kachikan desu
Democracy is an important value.
Democracy is an important value.
- 民主主義 - democracy
- は - topic particle
- 大切 - important, valuable
- な - adjective particle
- 価値観 - values
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
天体観測が大好きです。
Tentaikansoku ga daisuki desu
I love observing celestial bodies.
I love astronomical observations.
- 天体観測 - Observation of celestial bodies
- が - Particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 大好き - Much loved, adored
- です - Particle that indicates the end of the sentence and formality
客観的に物事を見ることが大切です。
Kankyanteki ni monogoto wo miru koto ga taisetsu desu
It is important to see things objectively.
It is important to see things objectively.
- 客観的に - objectively
- 物事 - things, subjects
- を - direct object particle
- 見る - see, observe
- こと - abstract noun indicating action or event
- が - subject particle
- 大切 - important, valuable
- です - verb to be in the formal present tense
有名な観光地に行きたいです。
Yūmei na kankōchi ni ikitai desu
I want to go to a famous tourist place.
I want to go to a famous tourist spot.
- 有名な - famous
- 観光地 - tourist spot
- に - particle that indicates destiny
- 行きたい - want to go
- です - polite way to end a sentence
私は星座を観察するのが好きです。
Watashi wa seiza wo kansatsu suru no ga suki desu
I like to observe the constellations.
I like to observe constellations.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "I"
- 星座 (seiza) - noun meaning "constellation"
- を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence, in this case, "constellation"
- 観察する (kansatsu suru) - verb meaning "to observe"
- のが (noga) - particle that indicates the nominal subject function, in this case, "observe constellations"
- 好き (suki) - adjective meaning "to like"
- です (desu) - linking verb indicating a polite statement
私は悲観的な考え方をすることはできません。
Watashi wa hikanteki na kangaekata o suru koto wa dekimasen
I can't think of pessimism.
- 私 - Japanese personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 悲観的な - Japanese adjective meaning "pessimistic"
- 考え方 - Japanese noun meaning "way of thinking"
- を - Japanese particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- する - Japanese verb meaning "to do"
- こと - Japanese noun meaning "thing"
- は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- できません - Japanese verb meaning "not to be able to"
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Other words of the same type: Substantive.
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A way of saying "look; appearance; Show" é "(観) kan". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
