懇

Information about character(s)

Radical: 心
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 13
Total Strokes: 17
Simplified Form: 恳

Pronunciation

Pinyin: kěn
Cantonese: han2
JapaneseKun: NENGORO
JapaneseOn: KON
Korean: KAN
Vietnamese: khấn

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: sincere, earnest, cordial

CE-Dict: earnest

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.earnest(ly); sincere(ly)

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: earnestly; sincerely

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: earnestly; sincerely

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《心部》懇悃也。从心豤聲。

康熙字典文字版 【卯集上】【心字部】懇
【唐韻】康很切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】口很切，𠀤音墾。【說文】悃也。从心豤聲。本作𢡆，今作懇。【集韻】誠也。【廣韻】懇惻，至誠也。又信也。　又或作貇。【前漢·劉向傳】貇貇數奸死亡之誅。【師古註】款誠之意。　亦作頎。【禮·檀弓】頎乎其至也。【註】頎音懇，惻隱之貌。又【周禮·冬官考工記】是故輈欲頎典。【註】頎典，堅刃貌。【鄭司農云】頎，讀爲懇。典，讀爲殄。

CF-Dict: sincèrement

Han-De-Dict: ernst, gesetzt (u.E.)