"観" meaning in All languages combined

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Character [Japanese]

Forms: [kyūjitai]
  1. see, observe, view Tags: grade-4-kanji, kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-観-ja-character-OaZ~59pM
  2. appearance Tags: grade-4-kanji, kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-観-ja-character-bRYi0PK8 Categories (other): Grade 4 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Grade 4 kanji: 42 58 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant script codes: 12 88 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 39 4 2 48 3 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 10 90

Noun [Japanese]

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (かん)), kan [romanization], kwan [romanization], くわん [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 觀/观 (kwan, “look”). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=かん}} Middle Chinese Head templates: {{ja-noun|かん|hhira=くわん}} 観(かん) • (kan) ^(←くわん (kwan)?)
  1. look, appearance
    Sense id: en-観-ja-noun-B892~hWO
  2. sight
    Sense id: en-観-ja-noun-uZGkmxsK
  3. (Buddhism) observation meditation Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-観-ja-noun-1IMI78mB Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 6 9 7 2 72 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 7 8 6 3 71 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 7 8 6 3 71 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 4 37 4 2 51 3 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 39 4 2 48 3 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion

Suffix [Japanese]

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (かん)), -kan [romanization], kwan [romanization], くわん [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 觀/观 (kwan, “look”). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=かん}} Middle Chinese Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|かん|hhira=くわん}} 観(かん) • (-kan) ^(←くわん (kwan)?)
  1. outlook on …; view of … Tags: morpheme Derived forms: 観音 (Kannon) (ruby: 観音(かんのん)), 観念 (kannen) (ruby: 観念(かんねん)), 観察 (kansatsu) (ruby: 観察(かんさつ)), 観賞 (kanshō) (ruby: 観賞(かんしょう))
    Sense id: en-観-ja-suffix-yIVEtjfh

Character [Translingual]

Etymology: Variant of 觀. Simplified from 觀 (雚 → 𮥶). Compare 権. The modern Japanese usage is of reform (shinjitai) nature. Etymology templates: {{Han simp|觀|f=雚|t=𮥶}} Simplified from 觀 (雚 → 𮥶)
  1. 観 (Kangxi radical 147, 見+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 人土月山山 (OGBUU), composition ⿰𮥶見) Wikipedia link: Shinjitai, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, shinjitai Related terms: , ,

Inflected forms

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        "Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Translingual terms with redundant script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "観 (Kangxi radical 147, 見+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 人土月山山 (OGBUU), composition ⿰𮥶見)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kangxi radical",
          "Kangxi radical"
        ],
        [
          "𮥶",
          "𮥶#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "見",
          "見#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Shinjitai",
        "Simplified Chinese",
        "Traditional Chinese",
        "shinjitai"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "観"
}
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  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "観"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "観",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "観"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "観",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "観"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "観",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "観"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "観",
  "trace": ""
}

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