Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
cart, car
Parts:
flats, counter for houses, eaves
Kun:
のき
On:
ケン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1416 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 軒 【ケン】 counter for buildings (esp. houses), suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
  • 軒昂 【ケンコウ】 high-spirited, in high spirits
  • 一軒一軒 【イッケンイッケン】 each house, every house, house to house, door to door

Kun reading compounds

  • 軒 【のき】 eaves, narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
  • 軒並み 【のきなみ】 row of houses, every house, each house, every door, all, totally, altogether, across the board
  • 傍軒 【そばのき】 barge course

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xuan1
Korean:
heon

Spanish

  • alero del tejado
  • contador para casas
  • alto

Portuguese

  • apartamentos
  • sufixo para contagem de casas
  • beiral de telhados

French

  • gouttière
  • auvent
  • compteur de maisons
1215 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1260 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4611 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
953 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
939 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1187 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1246 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
508 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1772 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1851 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
980 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1328 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1667 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
38187 Morohashi
1459 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5944 New Nelson (John Haig)
1652 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1781 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1393 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1555 2001 Kanji
7c3.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-3 SKIP code
5104.0 Four corner code
1-24-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8ed2 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
sun, day
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 興奮 【コウフン】 excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal
  • 高騰 【コウトウ】 sharp rise (in prices), steep rise, substantial increase, soaring
  • 激昂 【ゲッコウ】 excitement, exasperation, indignation, rage, fury
  • 軒昂 【ケンコウ】 high-spirited, in high spirits

Kun reading compounds

  • 高ぶる 【たかぶる】 to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.), to become excited, to become stirred up, to become worked up, to be proud, to be haughty, to be pompous, to be self-important

Readings

Japanese names:
あき、 あきら、 たか、 たかし、 のぼる
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ang2
Korean:
ang

Spanish

  • subir
  • elevar
  • entusiasmado

Portuguese

French

2103 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
943 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2088 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3065 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1562 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2136 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
13783 Morohashi
2412 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2424 New Nelson (John Haig)
2449 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2525 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4c5.11 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-4 SKIP code
6012.7 Four corner code
1-25-23 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6602 Unicode hex code