かん
けい

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. crisp, curt, laconic, terse, spare.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
けい
簡勁 かんけい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

simplicity, brevity
カン ケン えら.ぶ (6th, N2)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
interval, space
ま カン ケン (2nd, N5)
gate, counter for cannons
モン かど と (2nd, N2)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
strong
ケイ つよ.い (Kentei 1, N1)
path, diameter, method
ケイ みち こみち (Kentei 1)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
streams running underground, flowing water
ケイ キョウ
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
curving river radical (no.47)
セン かわ (Kentei 1)
ku radical
river
climax, arrive, proceed
シ いた.る のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)