件
Affair
Meanings
Affair, Case, Matter, Item
On'yomi
けん
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
くだん
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
件 is written in 6 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
件 (Affair) is taught on WaniKani at level 21 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 5 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #212 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 6 strokes.
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