康 (kāng)

Healthy; peaceful (bound form used in 健康)

How 康 is written

Strokes
11
Radical
广 — house on cliff
Traditional
康
Simplified
康 (unchanged)

Components

  • 广 house on cliff
  • 隶 slave/capture

Common words using 康

健康 jiànkāng
health; healthy
安康 ānkāng
Ānkāng prefecture level city in Shǎnxī 陝西
尼康 níkāng
Nikon corporation
康復 kāngfù
to recuperate; to recover (health); to convalesce
保康 bǎokāng
Baokang county in Xiangfan 襄樊[Xiang1 fan2], Hubei
南康 nánkāng
Nankang county level city in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
南康市 nánkāngshì
Nankang county level city in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州, Jiangxi
太康 tàikāng
Taikang county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhou1 kou3], Henan
太康縣 tàikāngxiàn
Taikang county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhou1 kou3], Henan
好康 hǎokāng
benefit; advantage
威斯康星 wēisīkāngxīng
Wisconsin, US state
威斯康星州 wēisīkāngxīngzhōu
Wisconsin, US state

康 in a sentence

祝你身體健康。

Zhù nǐ shēntǐ jiànkāng.

“Wishing you good health.”

How common is 康?

康 is the 898th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 87.4% of all running text.

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