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Ken 2

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Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 健, etc.(Japanese Kanji) けん(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. /ke̞ɴ/
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Meaning & History

From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" or other kanji that are pronounced the same way.

Related Names

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Rootken
Other Languages & CulturesJian(Chinese)
Other ReadingsTakeshi(Japanese)
Same SpellingKen 1

Popularity

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Last ranked #179 in 1995 Belgium
Last ranked #432 in 1993 France
Last ranked #987 in 1995 United States

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common   wholesome   strong   simple  

Categories

authors, baseball players, Digimon characters, footballers, Genshin Impact characters, health, Idolmaster characters, isograms, Japanese words, Megami Tensei characters, My Hero Academia characters, pop music, pop singers, Project Sekai Characters, Scott Pilgrim vs the World characters, Shadow Hearts characters, Street Fighter characters, strength, Super Smash Bros. characters, The Kindaichi Case Files characters, The Loud House characters, Tokyo Ghoul characters, uncommon late Edo Period names, Vocaloid characters, voice actors, Yandere Simulator characters, YouTubers
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Entry updated April 25, 2021

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