Kanji1 / 20
懸 kanji
state of suspension, hang, depend, consult, distant, far apart
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 20
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ケンケ
Kun readings
かけるかかる
Words with 懸
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —一所懸命very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly; desperately; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
- —懸賞論文essay contest
- —懸賞問題problem for a prize contest
- —懸腕直筆calligraphy technique of holding the brush perpendicularly, lower arm raised, and elbow held away from the body
- —懸軍長駆military expedition deep into enemy territory
- —懸軍万里military expedition deep into enemy territory
- —懸垂下降rappel; abseil
- —懸垂分詞dangling participle; hanging participle