Entry
  1. Noun

    position on the fingerboard (of a shamisen, koto, etc.)

  2. vital point; crux

Also written 肝所【かんどころ】、甲所【かんどころ】、勘どころ【かんどころ】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

intuition, perception, check, compare, sixth sense

On
カン
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1494 of 2500
Radical
power
WaniKani
Level 49

Built from

Used in names as

か、さとる

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-9-2SKIP code
2g9.3The Kanji Dictionary
4472.7Four corner code
1945deroo
52d8Unicode hex code
1-20-10JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
729Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
548New Nelson (John Haig)
1777New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2231Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1162Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1582Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1769Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1906Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1309A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1699Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
963Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2393Morohashi
1100A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1502Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1601Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1104Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1413Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1757Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
220Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1785Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kan1, kan4Pinyin reading
gamKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
49WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

place, extent

Kun
ところ、-ところ、どころ、とこ
On
ショ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
221 of 2500
Radical
door
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-4SKIP code
4m4.3The Kanji Dictionary
7222.1, 3222.1Four corner code
3054deroo
6240Unicode hex code
1-29-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1821Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2054New Nelson (John Haig)
851New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1056Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
568Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
752Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1127Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1208Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
107A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
600Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
137Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11715XMorohashi
312A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
153Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
153Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
246sakade
177Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
328henshall3
305Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
129crowley
149Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
843Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1137Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
suo3Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level