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11 words matching 'けんしん' found
けんしん is a reading of one form of the following word:
あくび
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noun
1. yawn; yawning (and stretching)  (often written with kana only)
2. kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)  (this meaning is restricted to form 欠)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 66,100 which gives a rank of 13,604
あくび is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 61,000 (about 6,320,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N2
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1676 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
Example sentences:
ねむ
とき
たいくつ
退屈
とき
あくび

We yawn when sleepy or bored.
かれ
みんなすっかり
つか
れてしまって
ただあくびしか
なかった

They were all so tired that they could do nothing but yawn.
あの
せんせい
先生
こうぎ
講義
あくび

His lectures are terribly boring.
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Reading : あくび   
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• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 3,000 (about 330,000,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 18777
欠伸
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Readings : あくび    けんしん   
欠伸 can be read in 2 ways: あくび (80%), けんしん (20%).
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 140,000 (about 652,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
けんしん is an exact match with one form of the following word:
検診
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Reading : けんしん   
physical examination; medical examination; health checkup; health screening  (see also: 健康診査, 健康診断; abbreviation)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 67,983 which gives a rank of 12,760
検診 is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 22,000 (about 29,200,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 10 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
はんとし
半年
いっかい
1回
ていき
定期
けんしん
検診
てください

You must come every six months for a check-up.
健診
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Reading : けんしん   
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• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 37,000 (about 15,100,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 20 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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けんしん
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 136,000 (about 699,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 20 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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けんしん is an exact match with one form of the following word:
献身
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Reading : けんしん   
dedication; devotion
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 61,016 which gives a rank of 16,226
献身 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 37,000 (about 14,900,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 18092
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 28 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
しごとば
仕事場
かんりしゃ
管理者
せいかく
正確
こうりつせい
効率性
けんしん
献身
きたい
期待
する

Office managers expect accuracy, efficiency, and dedication.
かれ
びょうどう
平等
ため
うんどう
運動
けんしん
献身
していた
きかん
期間
いくつ
あたら
しい
ほうりつ
法律
ぎかい
議会
つうか
通過
していた

In the years he had worked so hard for equality, new laws had been passed.
イベント
せいこう
成功
した
きでん
貴殿
たゆみ
どりょく
努力
けんしん
献身
おかげです
It was your tireless efforts and devotion that made the event successful.
けんしん
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 136,000 (about 699,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 28 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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けんしん is an exact match with one form of the following word:
検針
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Reading : けんしん   
1. inspection of a meter; reading a meter
2. inspecting clothing, etc. for residual needles, staples, etc.
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 39,626 which gives a rank of 47,419
検針 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 86,000 (about 2,770,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 46 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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けんしん
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 136,000 (about 699,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 46 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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けんしん is a reading of every form of the following word:
堅信
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Reading : けんしん   
noun
(Christian rite of) confirmation
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 27,697 which gives a rank of 89,384
堅信 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 90,000 (about 2,500,000 results)
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堅振
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Reading : けんしん   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 150,000 (about 555,000 results)
けんしん is the reading of the following word:
剣身
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Reading : けんしん   
noun
sword blade
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 11 (among the 150,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 26,772 which gives a rank of 97,472
• Google Japan frequency rank: 86,000 (about 2,780,000 results)
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けんしん is the reading of the following word:
見神
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Reading : けんしん   
noun
beatific vision
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 30,730 which gives a rank of 68,795
• Google Japan frequency rank: 103,000 (about 1,710,000 results)
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けんしん is the reading of the following word:
検真
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Reading : けんしん   
verification of the authenticity of a document (e.g. by seal or handwriting)  (obscure term)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 11 (among the 150,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 23,366 which gives a rank of 123,281
• Google Japan frequency rank: 138,000 (about 670,000 results)
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けんしん is the reading of the following word:
献進
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Reading : けんしん   
offering a gift (to a superior)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 11 (among the 150,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 22,791 which gives a rank of 127,970
• Google Japan frequency rank: 151,000 (about 546,000 results)
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けんしん is the reading of the following word:
賢臣
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Reading : けんしん   
noun
wise and able retainer
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 11 (among the 150,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 22,642 which gives a rank of 129,481
• Google Japan frequency rank: 204,000 (about 227,000 results)
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けんしん is the reading of the following word:
権臣
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Reading : けんしん   
noun
influential vassal; powerful retainer; powerful courtier
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 12 (among the 180,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 13,338 which gives a rank of 170,217
• Google Japan frequency rank: 250,000 (about 11,100 results)
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
corner
シン   のびる to grow   のばす to stretch, to let grow   のべる to lay out (a futon)   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シン   もう to say   
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stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ケン    investigation   
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ケン    unanimous   
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オウ    centre   
assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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シン   diagnosis   み to diagnose, examine   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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furry man
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
fur, bristles, beard   
ケン   すこやか healthy   
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ケン   コン   た to be built   たてる to build   
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long stride
writing brush
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ケン   コン    an offering   
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ナン   ナ   みなみ south   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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wide
ケン   いぬ dog   
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dot   
シン   み body, person   
シン   はり needle   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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eight
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ケン   かた tough, hard, strict   
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かた hard   
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シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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また again   
シン    trust, faith   
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シン   ふ    ふれる to wield, swing, wave   ふるう to wield, swing; prosper   
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シン   たつ dragon; 7-9 am   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
cliff
hand
ケン   つるぎ sword   
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トウ   かたな sword   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
シン   ジン   かみ    かん-    こう- god   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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table
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シン   すす to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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little bird
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move
ケン   かしこ wise   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ケン   ゴン    a right   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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