康 – vocab dash

Keyword

peaceful

ease
peace

Frequency: #760
Strokes: 11
Grade: 4
JLPT (old): N2
Heisig: 1243

Readings

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Mnemonic

In a house on a cliff, the old fisherman hangs his sideways trident on the wall, listens to the water below, and finally feels peaceful.

Stroke order

Composed of

广house on a cliff ⺕sideways trident 水water

Used in kanji

慷weep 穅chaff 糠rice bran 鱇anglerfish

Used in vocabulary

健けん康こう

health; healthy; sound; fit; wholesome

Noun

健けん康こう保ほ険けん

health insurance

Noun

健けん康こう食しょく品ひん

health foods

Noun

国こく民みん健けん康こう保ほ険けん

national health insurance

Noun

健けん康こう診しん断だん

health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination

Noun

健けん康こう的てき

hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary

Na-adjective

小しょう康こう

lull; breathing spell; respite; remission (of an illness); becoming stable

Noun

不ふ健けん康こう

poor health; ill health; unhealthy

Na-adjective

康こう平へい

Kōhei era (1058.8.29-1065.8.2)

Noun

康こう治じ

Kōji era (1142.4.28-1144.2.23)

Noun

康こう正しょう

Kōshō era (1455.7.25-1457.9.28)

Noun

安あん康こう

calm and peaceful period of time

Noun

康こう徳とく

Kangde era (of Japanese puppet state Manchukuo; 1934-1945)

Noun