# 漢

> 漢: China, Chinese, Han dynasty

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- **On'yomi readings**: カン
- **Kun'yomi readings**: -
- **Meanings**: China, Chinese, Han dynasty

## Notes

Originally referring to the Han River, this kanji became synonymous with the Han dynasty and eventually China itself. It is a common component in words like kanji (Chinese characters) and kan-gai (Sino-Japanese). It is classified at JLPT N3 level and is widely used in historical and linguistic contexts.