Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6

JLPT level: N1

551 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 16

Meaning: constitution, law

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: ケン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: こころ

Meaning: heart

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

法(けんぽう)   constitution

章(けんしょう)   charter

(いけん)   unconstitutionality

(りっけん)   constitutionalism

政治(りっけんせいじ)   constitutional government

的な(ごうけんてきな)   constitutional

Onyomi Examples

ケンショウ charter

ケンセイ constitutional government, exemplary government, excellent government

イケン unconstitutionality

カイケン constitutional change, revising the constitution