"けんし" meaning in Japanese

See けんし in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Kenshi [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper}} けんし • (Kenshi)
  1. 拳士, 健史, 玄師, 研之, 憲史, 健士, 健嗣: a male given name
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-name-zbbnjaDV Categories (other): Japanese given names, Japanese male given names, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 5 5 16 16 6 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 2 2 18 19 3 19 16

Noun

Forms: kenshi [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun}} けんし • (kenshi)
  1. 剣士: swordsman
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-izhm1qp-
  2. 犬歯: canine tooth
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-2yi8Fnch
  3. 絹糸: silk thread
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-g3KRU763 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 14 11 6 35 10 3 11 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 13 11 5 31 9 8 14 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 15 13 6 27 10 4 15 11 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 14 12 6 30 10 8 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 5 5 16 16 6 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 2 2 18 19 3 19 16
  4. 検死: autopsy
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-X3WPJ28S Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 5 5 16 16 6 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 2 2 18 19 3 19 16
  5. 献詞: dedication
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-2phU8Z~N
  6. 研紙: sandpaper
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-sLi8Lfu0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 5 5 16 16 6 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 2 2 18 19 3 19 16
  7. 県史: history of prefecture
    Sense id: en-けんし-ja-noun-qeyyQ9OZ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 5 5 16 16 6 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 2 2 18 19 3 19 16

Alternative forms

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      "form": "kenshi",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
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        "剣士: swordsman"
      ],
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          "剣士",
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        ],
        [
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          "swordsman"
        ]
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      ],
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          "犬歯#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "canine tooth",
          "canine tooth"
        ]
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        ]
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      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "研紙: sandpaper"
      ],
      "id": "en-けんし-ja-noun-sLi8Lfu0",
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        ],
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          "sandpaper"
        ]
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          "prefecture"
        ]
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    }
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      ],
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          "拳士",
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          "健史#Japanese"
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          "玄師",
          "玄師#Japanese"
        ],
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          "研之",
          "研之#Japanese"
        ],
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          "憲史",
          "憲史#Japanese"
        ],
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          "健士",
          "健士#Japanese"
        ],
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          "健嗣",
          "健嗣#Japanese"
        ],
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          "given name"
        ]
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      ],
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          "swordsman",
          "swordsman"
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          "犬歯",
          "犬歯#Japanese"
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          "canine tooth"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "絹糸: silk thread"
      ],
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          "絹糸",
          "絹糸#Japanese"
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          "silk",
          "silk"
        ],
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          "thread",
          "thread"
        ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "検死",
          "検死#Japanese"
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          "autopsy",
          "autopsy"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "献詞: dedication"
      ],
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          "献詞",
          "献詞#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "dedication",
          "dedication"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "研紙: sandpaper"
      ],
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          "研紙",
          "研紙#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "sandpaper",
          "sandpaper"
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          "玄師#Japanese"
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          "研之#Japanese"
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          "憲史#Japanese"
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          "健士#Japanese"
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          "健嗣#Japanese"
        ],
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Download raw JSONL data for けんし meaning in Japanese (2.3kB)

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  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "けんし",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (3dadd05 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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