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腱 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「月」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「月」
On
ケン・キンけん・きん · ken · kin
Kun
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Meaning
a tendon

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 腱けん

    a tendon

  • 腱鞘炎けんしょうえん

    tendonitis

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

腱(けん)を痛(いた)めて練習(れんしゅう)を休(やす)む。

They hurt a tendon and rest from training.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 月Map of reading ケンAll maps

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