懸 — state of suspension, hang, depend

け懸 state of suspension

け

U+61F8 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #889 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1495 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

state of suspension
hang
depend
consult
distant
far apart

Readings

On'yomi: けん ken け ke
Kun'yomi: か ka

word

け ke On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

懸(け) 念(ねん) kenen concern

けん ken On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

一(いっ) 生(しょう) 懸(けん) 命(めい) isshoukenmei with all one's might 懸(けん) 賞(しょう) kenshou prize 懸(けん) 命(めい) kenmei eagerly

Words by frequency and grade

4 words

Each dot is a word containing 懸: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.