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験 — 18 strokes / Radical「馬」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 18 strokes / Radical「馬」
On
ケン・ゲンけん・げん · ken · gen
Kun
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Meaning
test; examination; verification; effect

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 馬 (horse) with 僉 for sound; to test or verify, hence 'examination'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onケンけんken試験しけん経験けいけん実験じっけん
Onゲンげんgen験があるげんがある霊験れいげん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 経験けいけん

    experience

  • 試験しけん

    exam; test

More words with this kanji

  • 受験じゅけん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

はじめての 海(うみ)で 験(げん)を ためした。

They put their skill to the test at the sea for the first time.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

経験試験験経to pas…試try馬horse馭to dri…馮to rel…馳to gal…馴to bec…建build健health…元origin幻phanto…犬dog
CompoundRadicalReading

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