健 — healthy
健 means “healthy”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: ケン (ken). Kun'yomi: すこ(やか) (sukoyaka). You'll see it in words such as 健やか (sukoyaka, “vigorous; healthy”).
健
- Meaning
- healthy
- On'yomi
- ケン (ken)
- Kun'yomi
- すこ(やか) (sukoyaka)
- Strokes
- 11
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Body & health 1
How to remember 健
A person (亻) who builds (建) every day: healthy.
Sounds like 建: both read ケン.
Parts: 亻 person · 建 build
Words with 健
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 健やか | すこやか sukoyaka kun | vigorous; healthy |
Don't confuse it with
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