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Kanji dictionary: 懸 (suspend)
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懸
Suspend
This kanji has
20
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
suspend, hang, 10%, install, depend, consult
On reading:
ケン、ケ
ken, ke
Kun reading:
か-ける、か-かる
ka-keru, ka-karu
Use examples
一生懸命
いっしょうけんめい
with all one's might, with one's whole heart
懸念
けねん
fear, anxiety
命懸けで~
いのちがけで
at the risk of one's life
神懸かり的
かみがかりてき
miraculous, singular
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