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験

Kanji 験: meaning "test, effect", readings, stroke order

The kanji 験 means "test, effect". On'yomi: ケン、ゲン; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
test, effect
On'yomi
ケンゲン· special — Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
18
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
驗 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.
Special reading: the official table keeps it for a few words or particular uses.

Words with 験

  • 試験 しけん — Exam
  • 経験 けいけん — Experience
  • 実験 じっけん — lab work; experiment
  • 受験 じゅけん — taking an examination
  • 体験 たいけん — personal experience

Stroke order · 18 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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