Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 狷

short-tempered

short-tempered

Stroke Order
Kontrol animasi urutan goresan

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
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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
10
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

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Showing 4 of 4 entries that include this kanji.

狷介

けんかい

obstinate

狷介固陋

けんかいころう

stubbornly sticking to old ways

狷介孤高

けんかいここう

stubborn and aloof

狷介不羈

けんかいふき

stubbornly sticking to one's own convictions

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は介な性格で、冗談でもすぐ腹を立てる。

He is short-tempered, so even jokes can make him angry right away.

介だと思われがちだが、根はやさしい。

He is often seen as bad-tempered and hard to approach, but he is kind at heart.

些細なことで声を荒らげるなんて、ずいぶん介だ。

Raising your voice over something trivial is really a sign of a short temper.

あの店主は少し介だが、仕事はていねいだ。

That shop owner is a bit short-tempered, but his work is careful.

介な物言いのせいで、彼は誤解されやすい。

Because of his sharp, short-tempered way of speaking, he is easily misunderstood.