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The kanji 剣: meaning, readings and stroke order
剣
- Meaning
- sword, blade
- On reading
- ケン ken
- Kun reading
- つるぎ tsurugi
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 刀 knife, sword
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
- Old form
- 劍
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- gươm, thanh kiếm (kiếm)
- Japanese
- つるぎ。かたな。
- Korean
- 칼, 검 (검)
- Chinese
- 剑
Readings, words and example sentences
ケン ken · on reading
真剣
serious, earnest
真剣に 練習します。
I practice seriously.
つるぎ tsurugi · kun reading · less common
剣
sword
物語に 古い 剣が 出て きます。
An old sword appears in the story.
Practise writing 剣 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 剣 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.