件 (けん) — matter, case

件けん matter

Frequency #394 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 5 1 character counter noun

ken

けん

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. けん[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

matter
case

Explained in simple Japanese

いま話(はな)しているそのこと。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

けん件 affair

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Words with 件 (17)

事(じ)件(けん) jiken incident 条(じょう)件(けん) jouken condition 物(ぶっ)件(けん) bukken property 本(ほん)件(けん) honken this matter 要(よう)件(けん) youken requirement 案(あん)件(けん) anken matter 件(けん)数(すう) kensuu number of cases 人(じん)件(けん) jinken personnel

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Meanings

Explained in simple Japanese

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 件 (17)

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