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件 - Affair
A human stands beside a Cow, dividing its meat in old records to sort things apart, which led 件 to mean a case and, by extension, a Affair. You still see it today in Japanese counters like 事件 and in email subjects as 件名.
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件 - Affair
Index #819
Grade 5
6 strokes
JLPT Level: N3
Readings: ケン
Kanji Primes
Compound Kanji

Common Vocab

じけん 事件
affair, case
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ようけん 用件
matter, things to be done
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