Kanji

腱

Meaning

tendon

Readings

On'yomi

  • あきれす けん Achilles tendon
  • けん tendon
  • けん しょう sheath of tendon
  • きん

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/13

Related Entries

腱 けん
tendon

Component Analysis

腱
tendon
ケン, キン
⺼
⺆
冫
( 氷 ) two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
こおり, ヒョウ
建
build
た.てる, た.て, ケン
廴
long stride or stretching radical (no. 54)
イン
聿
brush, finally, self...
ふで, ここに, イチ
⺕
( 彑 )
丨
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン

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