剣

common

ケン/KEN/    つるぎ/tsurugi/KEN/ケン/    tsurugi/つるぎ/

sabre;  sword;  blade;  clock hand

Radical: 刂 (knife).   Strokes: 10画.   Elements: 刂口人个.   Variants: 劍.   Pinyin: jiàn.   Hangul: 검 [geom].

Jōyō Kanji High School.   JLPT N1.

Example compounds:
ケンKEN剣豪【けんごうkengō】master fencer
剣劇【けんげきkengeki】sword play; samurai drama
銃剣【じゅうけんjūken】bayonet
つるぎtsurugi剣を抜く【つるぎをぬくtsurugiwonuku】to draw a sword
諸刃の剣【もろはのつるぎmorohanotsurugi】two-edged sword
剣の山【つるぎのやまtsuruginoyama】mountain (in hell) covered in swords, which are buried so their tips point upward
Codepoints and classification codes:
5263–Unicode
23-85–JIS X 0208
1-8-2–SKIP
2f8.5–TKD
8250.0–Four Corner
2843–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
696–Classic Nelson
498–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
1672–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
1096–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
1671–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
1248–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
1151–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
1436–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
2076–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 2 p. 295
1214–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
879–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
1095–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
1310–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
791–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
198–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1687–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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