Meaning
blade · clock hand · sabre · sword
On'yomi
ケン
Kun'yomi
つるぎ
Common compounds (9)
- 剣 つるぎbayonet
- 剣道 けんどうkendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
- 剣士 けんしswordsman; swordswoman; fencer
- 真剣 しんけんreal sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
- 刀剣 とうけんsword; dagger; knife; bayonet
- 銃剣 じゅうけんbayonet
- 剣劇 けんげきsword play; samurai drama
- 剣客 けんきゃくmaster swordsman; skilled fencer
- 剣豪 けんごうgreat swordsman; master fencer