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嶮 Kanji meaning "inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place"

Jiten frequency #3782Kanken Level 1TMW Immortal Idol16 strokes

Meanings

inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes

On'yomi

ケン

Kun'yomi

けわ.しい

Reading usage

嶮(けん)steepness #128797天(てん)嶮(けん)natural defences #145123峻(しゅん)嶮(けん)steep #183058嶮(けん)岨(そ)steep (terrain) #184156嶮(けん)路(ろ)steep path #201785嶮(けん)峻(しゅん)steep #245094嶮山(けんざん)steep mountain #289636嶮(けん)難(なん)steep #462031嶮岨山(けんそざん)Kensozan #462031嶮岨森(けんそもり)Kensomori #462031

Most common words using this kanji

嶮(けわ)しいprecipitous #128201嶮(けん)steepness #128797天(てん)嶮(けん)natural defences #145123峻(しゅん)嶮(けん)steep #183058嶮(けん)岨(そ)steep (terrain) #184156嶮(けん)路(ろ)steep path #201785嶮(けん)峻(しゅん)steep #245094嶮山(けんざん)steep mountain #289636嶮岨山(けんそざん)Kensozan #462031嶮淵川(けぬふちがわ)Kenufuchigawa #462031数嶮洞(すけんとう)Sukentō #462031嶮(けん)難(なん)steep #462031嶮岨森(けんそもり)Kensomori #462031嶮暮帰島(けんぼっきとう)Kenbokkitō #462031不帰嶮(かえらずのけん)Kaerazunoken #462031嶮岡(がけおか)Kakeoka #462031
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