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Kanji: 健

KANJI
健
11 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
すこやか
 ON 音 
ケン
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
人(亻)
Radical name:
ひと(にんべん)
Meaning:
Healthy, health, strength, persistence
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N3
健康(けんこう)
health, sound, wholesome
N2
保健(ほけん)
health preservation, hygiene, sanitation
N1
健在(けんざい)
in good health, well
N1
健全(けんぜん)
health, soundness, wholesome
N1
健(すこ)やか
vigorous, healthy, sound
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