The kanji 験: meaning, readings and stroke order
験
- Meaning
- test, try
- On reading
- ケン ken、ゲン* gen
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 18
- Radical
- 馬 horse
- Level
- Level 4 · grade 4
- Old form
- 驗
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- thử, thí nghiệm (nghiệm)
- Japanese
- ためす。しらべる。
- Korean
- 시험하다 (험)
- Chinese
- 试验、检验 (验)
Readings, words and example sentences
ケン ken · on reading
実験
experiment
理科の 時間に 実験を します。
We do experiments in science class.
* marks a less common reading, usually learnt from junior high on.
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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.