懸 — 20 strokes ／ Radical「心」
道準2High school level ／ 20 strokes ／ Radical「心」
- On
- ケン・ケ
- Kun
- か.ける・か.かる
- Meaning
- suspend; be at stake
Origin
With 心 "heart": to hang something on one's heart — to suspend, to be at stake.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ケン | 懸垂・懸賞・懸命 |
|---|---|
| ケ | 懸念・懸想 |
| かける | 懸ける・命懸け Compare: 掛ける・架ける・賭ける |
| かかる | 懸かる Compare: 掛かる・架かる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 懸念けねん
concern; anxiety
- 懸賞けんしょう
prize; reward
Example
安全に懸念が残る。
Concerns about safety remain.
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