This kanji is for firm, hard, or solid.

on readings:
  • ken
kun readings:
  • kata
examples:
chūken mainstay, backbone, nucleus
katai firm, hard, solid
kengo strong, solid, steadfast
kenji hold fast to, adhere to
kenjitsu solid, sound, reliable
kennin perseverance, fortitude
Sawamizu kōri tsumeru January 25 - 29
tegatai firm, solid, dependable

links:
Japanese calander
Samurai Strategies
Wiktionary

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Last Alteration Performed: 23 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.