剣 - ken | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

剣けんを取とる者ものは皆みな剣けんで滅ほろびる。

ken'o toru monowa minakende horobiru.

All who take up the sword will perish by the sword.

Characters

Written Form

Outdated Kanji

剣 kanji, 10 strokes sabre

Reading

Other Forms

劍 kanji, 15 strokes sword

Outdated Kanji

劍 kanji, 15 strokes sword

Outdated Kanji

剣 kanji, 10 strokes sabre

劒 kanji, 16 strokes sword

Outdated Kanji

劒 kanji, 16 strokes sword

Outdated Kanji

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

剣けんじゃない

kenjanai

The negative form

1. Not a sword.; Not the sword.

★ Common

Noun

#122548

剣けんだった

kendatta

The past form

1. Was a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#82324

剣けんで

kende

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. With a sword; By sword

★ Common

Noun

#17514

剣けんの

kenno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Of the sword; Sword's

★ Common

Noun

#13555

剣けんじゃありません

kenjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a sword.; It's not a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#601870

剣けんじゃないです

kenjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not a sword.; I'm not a swordsman.

★ Common

Noun

#559312

剣けんでした

kendeshita

The polite past form

1. Was a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#185189

剣けんです

kendesu

The polite form

1. Sword.; Is a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#55919

剣けんではありません

kendewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#361827

Common 6 items

剣けんじゃなかった

kenjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a sword; Was not a sword

★ Common

Noun

#246086

剣けんだろう

kendarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a sword.; Likely a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#337111

剣けんじゃありませんでした

kenjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It was not a sword.; It wasn't a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#1174501

剣けんじゃなかったです

kenjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. It wasn't a sword.; It wasn't the sword.

★ Common

Noun

#1174501

剣けんでしょう

kendeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a sword.; It will likely be a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#442941

剣けんではありませんでした

kendewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a sword.; It was not a sword.

★ Common

Noun

#758035

Advanced 3 items

剣けんだったら

kendattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were a sword; If it was a sword

★ Common

Noun

#222078

剣けんであれば

kendeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If [it is] a sword; Were [it] a sword

★ Common

Noun

#297096

剣けんなら

kennara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If [it's] a sword; When [it's] a sword

★ Common

Noun

#117228

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