Kanji 券: ticket
Key takeaways
Kanji 券: ticket. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 券
ticket
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
In ancient times, certificates were made by carving characters into wood with a knife (刀). This kanji depicts holding (𠔉) such a document with both hands, representing a 'ticket' or 'certificate.' It is commonly used in words like admission ticket or gift certificate.
