健: Healthy; Health; StrengthKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ケン
- Kun'yomi
- すこ(やか)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 131 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ケン)
- 健康けんこうhealth
- 保健ほけんpreservation of health; hygiene
- 健全けんぜんhealthy; sound
- 穏健おんけんquiet; dependable
- 健康保険けんこうほけんhealth insurance
- 健闘けんとうfighting bravely; strenuous efforts
- 保健所ほけんじょhealth care center; health care centre
- 保健婦ほけんふdistrict health nurse; public health nurse
- 健在けんざいin good health; alive and well
- 健常者けんじょうしゃperson with no physical or mental disability; able-bodied person
- 健康食品けんこうしょくひんhealth foods
- 健診けんしんphysical examination; medical examination
- 国民健康保険こくみんけんこうほけんnational health insurance
- 不健全ふけんぜんmorbid; unhealthful
- 不健康ふけんこうpoor health; ill health
- 健康的けんこうてきhygienic; healthy
- 健康診断けんこうしんだんphysical examination
- 健脚けんきゃくgood walker
- 剛健ごうけんvigour; vigor
- 世界保健機関せかいほけんきかんWorld Health Organization (Organisation); WHO
- 保健体育ほけんたいいくhealth and physical education
- 保健制度ほけんせいどpublic health system
- 保健医ほけんいpublic-health doctor
- 保健学ほけんがくhealth sciences
- 保健室ほけんしつschool infirmary
- 保健室登校ほけんしつとうこうgoing straight to the infirmary in school
- 保健師ほけんしpublic health nurse
- 保健機能食品ほけんきのうしょくひんhealth-promoting food
- 保健物理学ほけんぶつりがくhealth physics
- 保健省ほけんしょうDepartment of Health; Ministry of Health
- 保健福祉ほけんふくしhealth and welfare
- 保健衛生ほけんえいせいhygiene; sanitation
- 健児けんじstalwart youth
- 健全なる精神は健全なる身体に宿るけんぜんなるせいしんはけんぜんなるしんたいにやどるa sound mind is in a sound body; mens sana in corpore sano
- 健全化けんぜんかrestoration; return to health
- 健勝けんしょうgood health
- 健啖けんたんgluttony; voracity
- 健啖家けんたんかglutton; gormandizer
- 健実けんじつsteady; sound
- 健常児けんじょうじhealthy baby; normal child
- 健康そのものけんこうそのものthe very image of health itself; picture of health
- 健康づくりけんこうづくりhealth promotion
- 健康によいけんこうによいgood for the health; healthy
- 健康に良いけんこうによいgood for the health; healthy
- 健康のバロメーターけんこうのバロメーターbarometer of health; measure of good health
- 健康を損なうけんこうをそこなうto harm one's health; to injure one's health
- 健康ノイローゼけんこうノイローゼhealth neurosis; health obsession
- 健康上けんこうじょうhealth (concerns, reasons, etc.)
- 健康不安けんこうふあんpoor health; failing health
- 健康人けんこうじんhealthy person
- 健康体けんこうたいhealthy body
- 健康保険制度けんこうほけんせいどhealth insurance system
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 健やかすこやかvigorous; healthy
Other readings
- 健保けんぽhealth insurance
- 健気けなげadmirable; commendable
- 健筆けんぴつpowerful pen; facile pen
- 健かしたたかtough; stubborn
- 健か者したたかものstrong-willed person; old hand
- 健否けんぴcondition of health
- 健康にいいけんこうによいgood for the health; healthy
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Kanji that often appear with 健
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