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Character

垦 kěn

HSK 7–9Character

to reclaim (land)

Radical
土
Strokes
9
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
艮 土
Traditional
墾
Frequency
#3028 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

kěn

ken3
  1. to reclaim (land) CC-CEDICT
  2. to cultivate CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 9 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 垦

Draw “垦” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 他们在山上垦地种菜。

    tā men zài shān shàng kěn dì zhòng cài

    They open up land on the mountain to grow vegetables.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 爷爷垦了这片荒地。

    yé ye kěn le zhè piàn huāng dì

    Grandpa cleared this empty land for farming.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 开垦土地很辛苦。

    kāi kěn tǔ dì hěn xīn kǔ

    Opening up land for farming is very hard work.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 垦

垦丁kěn dīngKenting, a national park on the southern tip of Taiwan, popular as a tourist destination (abbr. for 垦丁国家公园 (Kěn dīng Guó jiā Gōng yuán))Word
垦利kěn lìKenli, a district of Dongying City 东营市 (Dōng yíng Shì), Shandong↗See 垦利区WordUnreviewed
垦殖kěn zhíto open up land for cultivationWord垦耕kěn gēngto bring under cultivation (scrubland, marshland etc)Word垦荒kěn huāngto open up land (for agriculture)Word垦利区kěn lì qūKenli, a district of Dongying City 东营市 (Dōng yíng Shì), ShandongWord垦丁国家公园kěn dīng guó jiā gōng yuánKenting National Park on the Hengchun Peninsula 恒春半岛 (Héng chūn Bàn dǎo), Pingtung county, south TaiwanWord开垦kāi kěnto clear wild land so people can farm on itWordHSK 7–9围垦wéi kěnto reclaim land by dikingWord屯垦tún kěnto garrison troops to open up landWord海涂围垦hǎi tú wéi kěntideland reclamationWord

Same radical 土

All characters with 土 →
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