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健康 (けんこう): Health — Japanese vocabulary

健康 is read けんこう and means "Health". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

健康

Reading
けんこう · kenkou
Translation
Health
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
けんこうが

Example

彼は健康を犠牲にしてそれをした。

かれはけんこうをぎせいにしてそれをした。

He did it at the expense of his health.

Kanji in this word

  • 健 — Healthy, Health, Strength
  • 康 — health, peace

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