Readings

Kana: ケン、かこ.い
Romaji: ken, kako.i
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

sphere, circle, radius, range

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  12
Radical Number:  31
Frequency:  1216
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  3-3-9
Korean Reading:  gweon
Chinese Reading:  juan4
Unicode:  570f
JIS:  3777

Indexes

Halpern Index: 3148
Nelson Index: 1045
New Nelson Index: 960
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3s9.1
Four Corner Index: 6071.7
Guide to Remembering Index: 1216
Gakken Index: 1402
Daikanwanjiten Index: 4815P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 3.0091
Remembering the kanji Index: 1208
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1147
Kodansha Compact Index: 345
Kanji in Context Index: 1251
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 2012
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2714
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1216
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1293
Essential Kanji Index: 1160
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3904
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1056
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1511

Words

(けん)
sphere; circle; range; category (only in the context of "category theory")
圏内 (けんない)
within the sphere
圏外 (けんがい)
outside range; outside orbit
北極圏 (ほっきょくけん)
Arctic Circle; the Arctic
大圏 (たいけん)
great circle
大気圏 (たいきけん)
the atmosphere
商圏 (しょうけん)
business region
成層圏 (せいそうけん)
stratosphere
英語圏 (えいごけん)
English-speaking world
首都圏 (しゅとけん)
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
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