READING  カン
MEANING  leisure
JLPT level N1 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
かんせい
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood, neighborhood)
かんさん
leisure, quiet, inactivity
かんしょく
leisurely post, do-nothing job, sinecure
かんこどりがなく
to be in a slump (of a business), (business is) slow
 
Example sentences
閑静
昨日、閑静な住宅街にある猫のひたいほどの売り地を見つかって、すぐ買うことに決めた。
Yesterday, I found a tiny piece of land for sale in a quiet residential area and I immediately decided to buy it.
閑散
市場は今日は閑散としていた。
The market was quiet today.
閑職
彼はジョンを閑職に祭り上げた。
He kicked John upstairs.
 
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