杆 (gān, gǎn) — Chinese Character

杆

gān, gǎn

pole

Radical: 木 HSK 6 g, q pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

杆 decomposes into the following components:

木干

Semantic component: 木; phonetic component: 干.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 杆.

上杆

shàng gān

切杆

qiē gān

吊杆

diào gān

开杆

kāi gān

拉杆

lā gān

挥杆

huī gān

挺杆

tǐng gǎn

推杆

tuī gān

摇杆

yáo gǎn

撑杆

chēng gān

旗杆

qí gān

木杆

mù gān

Characters that share the radical 木.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages — free signup, all HSK levels.