懸 kanji: meaning “suspend”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N120 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- suspend
- On'yomi
- ケン、ケ
- Kun'yomi
- か・ける、か・かる
Picture story to remember 懸
A giant ball of thread (糸) hangs suspended above a big heart (心).
How to write 懸: stroke order
懸 is written with 20 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 懸
- 懸念けねんworry
- 懸賞けんしょうoffering a prize
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Review 懸 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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