Home / Vocabulary / 幹 幹 Kanji meanings and readings 幹 N1 tree trunk; main part; talent; capability On readingカン Kun readingみき Radical干 Related vocabulary ✦Illustration in preparation 幹 N1 みき (tree) trunk ✦Illustration in preparation 幹線 N1 かんせん main line; trunk line ✦Illustration in preparation 幹部 N1 かんぶ management; (executive) staff; leaders ✦Illustration in preparation 新幹線 N2 しんかんせん bullet train (very high speed); shinkansen