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勘
kān
1. to investigate
2. to survey
3. to collate
Common • Top 14% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

勘
kān
to investigate; to survey, to explore; to compare; to collate
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (16)

踏勘
tàkān
an on-site survey
勘察
kānchá
to reconnoiter
查勘
chákān
to investigate
校勘
jiàokān
collate
勘定
kāndìng
to demarcate
勘探
kāntàn
exploration
HSK 6
勘查
kānchá
variant of [[勘察<kānchá>]]
勘测
kāncè
to investigate
勘界
kānjiè
boundary survey
勘破
kānpò
see [[看破<kànpò>]]
勘误
kānwù
to correct printing errors
勘验
kānyàn
to investigate
探勘
tànkān
prospecting
勘察加
Kānchájiā
Kamchatka (far eastern province of Russia)
勘误表
kānwùbiǎo
corrigenda
勘察加半岛
KānchájiāBàndǎo
Kamchatka peninsula in the Russian far east

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,584
Word Frequency Rank
11,425 of 84,292