券 – ticket

8 strokesTaught in grade 6#583 in newspaper frequencyN3 vocabulary

The kanji 券 means ticket. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ケン (ken). It is written with 8 strokes, under radical 刀 (no. 18).

Stroke order

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Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ケン	ken

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical: 刀 (Kangxi radical 18). Components: 一・人・大・刀・二・并.

この券は２週間有効です。

This ticket is good for two weeks.

回数券を下さい。

May I have coupon tickets?

スミス氏は定期券を持っていくのを忘れた。

Mr Smith forgot to take his commuter ticket.

Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.