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N3 Kanji 20: 健
Meaning:
In Japanese, 健 means “healthy”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | すこ |
| Onyomi | けん |
How to write it:
Origin:
健 = 人 + 建
人 means “human”, 建 means “to build”.
So someone can build something, he/she must be very healthy.
So 健 means “healthy”.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 健康 | けんこう | health |
| 健康的 | けんこうてき | healthy |
| 保健 | ほけん | health |
| 保健室 | ほけんしつ | nurse's office |
| 健全 | けんぜん | healthy |
| 健在 | けんざい | alive |
| 健常 | けんじょう | able-bodied |
| 健気 | けなげ | brave |
| 健やか | すこやか | healthy |
| 健闘 | けんとう | good fight |
| 穏健 | おんけん | moderate |
| 健診 | けんしん | checkup |
| 健保 | けんぽ | health insurance |
| 頑健 | がんけん | robust |
| 頑健性 | がんけんせい | robustness |
| 健勝 | けんしょう | good victory |
| 健忘 | けんぼう | amnesia |
| 健脚 | けんきゃく | good walker |
| 壮健 | そうけん | healthy |
| 健聴 | けんちょう | normal hearing |
| 健啖家 | けんたんか | big eater |
| Note: 「健気（けなげ, brave）」is an exception, just remember it directly! |
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