嶮 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「山」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「山」
- On
- ケン
- Kun
- けわ.しい
- Meaning
- precipitous
Origin
Mountain 山 with 僉 as phonetic: a place too steep to cross easily; used like 険.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 嶮岨けんそ
steep and rugged
- 天嶮てんけん
a natural stronghold
Example
天嶮に守られた城であった。
It was a castle guarded by natural defences.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)