漢字道KANJIDO

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ケン・キン
Kun
Meaning
a tendon

Origin

ORIGIN

Flesh 月 with 建, to build, as phonetic: the cord that joins muscle to bone.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • けん

    a tendon

  • 腱鞘炎けんしょうえん

    tendonitis

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

腱を痛めて練習を休む。

They hurt a tendon and rest from training.

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