# 献 — offer up; dedicate

献 means “offer up; dedicate”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: ケン (ken), コン (kon). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: offer up; dedicate
- On'yomi: ケン (ken), コン (kon)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 13
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Belief & custom 1

## How to remember 献

Sounds like 犬: both read ケン.

Parts: 南 south · 犬 dog

## More in the “Belief & custom 1” set

[宮](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/shrine/) · [義](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/righteousness/) · [献](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/offer-up/) · [吉](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/good-luck/) · [儀](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/rite/) · [葬](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/funeral/) · [宗](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/religion/) · [戒](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/admonish/) · [徳](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/virtue/)

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