Reading

Kana: けん
Romaji: ken
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

suf
ctr
1

counter for buildings (esp. houses)

suf
2

suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

Kanji

Readings: ケン、 のき
Meanings: flats, counter for houses, eaves

Example Sentences

(かれ)(いえ)は2軒先(けんさき)です。
➥He lives two doors off.
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(もり)(ちか)くに一軒家(いっけんや)がある。
➥There stands a cottage close to the forest.
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(かれ)は3軒先(けんさき)()んでいます。
➥He lives three doors off.
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医者(いしゃ)午後(ごご)(けん)往診(おうしん)した。
➥The doctor made six house calls in the afternoon.
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20(けん)もの(いえ)()()ちた。
➥No less than twenty houses were burnt down.
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その(しま)には(いち)(けん)しか(みせ)がない。
➥There's only one store on the island.
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