ケン, けわ.しい
precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes

This kanji has 11 strokes: 8 in the "left village" radical (ぎふのふ) and 3 other strokes.

Sample compounds (10) :

  1. アルプスの
    アルプスのけん
    steep pass in the Alps

  2. けんあく
    (an) dangerous, serious, gloomy, perilous, threatening, stormy

  3. きけん
    danger, peril, hazard

  4. ほけん
    insurance, guarantee

  5. しゅんけん
    (an) steep, precipitous

  6. ぼうけん
    risk, venture, adventure

  7. けんそう
    forbidding look, uncanny look
  8. しい
    けわしいみち
    steep street

  9. いんけん
    (an) tricky, wily, treacherous
  10. しい
    けわしいかお
    grim face
Kanji Character : 険
Kuten Encoding : 2417
SJIS Encoding : 3831
Unicode Encoding : 967a
Old Nelson Index : 5000
Radical Number : 170
Frequency Ranking : 615
Gakken Index : 616
Grade Level : 5
Halpern Index : 542
Heisig Index : 1672
Henshall Index : 662
New Nelson Index : 6456
O'Neil Index : 1308
Stroke Count : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2d8.8
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 8
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : d
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 8
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 533
SKIP Code : 1-3-8
De Roo Code : 3663
Four Corner Code : 7823.6
Korean reading : heom
Pinyin reading : xian3
Morohashi Index String : 41721P
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 11.0926
Morohashi Index Number : 41721
Morohashi Page : 926
Morohashi Volume : 11
Morohashi entry is Prime : true
Cross Index Codes
  1. J0702A
  2. J1503C
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3663
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