Kanji for "Hang"
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "hang". The most popular choice is shown first.
懸View details →
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state of suspension, hang, depend, consult, distant, far apart
Reading: ken
20 strokes · beautiful
Related kanji for "hang"
掛11 strokes垂8 strokes掲11 strokes
hang
kai
hang
sui
hang out(also: put up (a notice), put up, hoist)
kei · nature
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for hang?
The most common kanji for "hang" is 懸, read as ken. It means state of suspension, hang, depend. Related kanji: 掛 (hang), 垂 (hang), 掲 (hang out).
How many strokes does 懸 have?
懸 has 20 strokes.