けん
喧
でん
伝

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. spreading around (news, etc.), talking about widely, noising about, circulating.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けん
喧
でん
伝
 喧伝 けんでん
　
け
　
ん
でん
伝
 けん伝 けんでん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

noisy, boisterous
ケン　やかま.しい　かまびす.しい (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
proclaim, say, announce
セン　のたま.う　とおる (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
span, range, extend over
わた.る　コウ　わたる (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン　あき.らか　あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
transmit, go along, walk along
つた.わる　デン　つだ.う (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
say
ウン　い.う　ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)