Kanken 1
蹇

Meaning

Kanji 蹇

cripple

cripple

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
あしなえいざ.るなや.む
Onyomi 音読み
ケン
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
17
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
謇 • 賽 • 褰 • 搴 • 寨 • 寒 • 塞

Related vocabulary

1 common entries

Showing 1 of 1 entries that include this kanji.

跛

びっこ

mismatched pair (of shoes, etc.)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は若いころのけがで蹇になった。

He became crippled because of an injury in his youth.

その馬は足を痛めて蹇していた。

The horse was lame because it had injured its leg.

古い物語には、蹇した旅人が登場する。

An old story features a crippled traveler.

彼は蹇しながらも毎日働き続けた。

Even though he was crippled, he kept working every day.

先生は、蹇が足が不自由なことを表す字だと説明した。

The teacher explained that this character refers to legs that cannot move freely.