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Frugal Pick 倹 ケン つま.しい、つづまやか Economy Thrifty 倹約(けんやく

Kanji
Onyomi ケン
Kunyomi つま.しい、つづまやか
English frugal, economy, thrifty
Examples 倹約(けんやく): thrift; economy; frugality
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2479
Components 人: person
僉: all
Number of Strokes 10
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 9
Radical Strokes 2
Radical Reading ひと・にんべん・ひとやね
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword frugal
Koohii Story 1 Mr. T is as frugal as they come. He uses his one ice pick for everything: to eat, pick his teeth, clean his toilet, kill people, cook, etc.
Koohii Story 2 Khatzumoto needs to be frugal after spending all his money on Japanese media and none on food. His waist has shrunk and he needs a new belt, but being frugal he just punches another hole with his awl.
RTK Index 1674

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500

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