けん
腱
しょう
鞘

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. sheath of tendon.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けん
腱
しょう
鞘
 腱鞘 けんしょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tendon
ケン　キン (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
build
ケン　たて　た.てる (4th, N4)
brush, finally, self
イチ　イツ　ふで (Kentei 1)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
long stride or stretching radical (no. 54)
イン (Kentei 1)
sheath, case, margin
さや　ショウ　ソウ (Kentei Pre-1)
leather, skin, reform
カク　かわ (6th, N2)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
resemblance
ショウ　あやか.る (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)