Kanji1 / 10
拳 kanji
fist
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ケンゲン
Kun readings
こぶし
Words with 拳
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1じゃん拳rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
- —拳銃Popularpistol; handgun
- —拳hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
- —拳闘boxing
- —拳法Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; quanfa; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
- —空拳with bare hands; with or from nothing
- —鉄拳tightly clenched fist
- —猿拳Monkey Fist; Monkey-Style kung-fu
- —酔拳drunken boxing; styles of Chinese martial arts that imitate the movements of a drunk person
- —両拳both fists
- —裏拳backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
- —狐拳kitsune-ken; shōya-ken; game similar to rock, paper, scissors, with the hand gestures fox, hunter and village headman
- —拳拳respectfully; faithfully; seriously; reverently
- —護拳guard (of a sword)
- —虫拳mushi-ken; Japanese rock-paper-scissors variant, in which the "frog", "snake" and "slug" are represented by the thumb, forefinger and little finger respectively
- —正拳seiken (karate proper fist); straight punch
- —鉄拳Tekken (video game series and media franchise); Tekken (1990 film)
- —拳士kenpō practitioner; martial artist (esp. of hand-to-hand combat)
- —燕青拳Yangqingquan; Yangqing Fist
- —形意拳shape-of-the-mind fist; Hsing I Chuan