Dictionary/懸案けんあんKenan懸案 (Kenan) is a Japanese noun meaning “pending question, unresolved problem”.Meaningsnoun, adjectival nounpending question; unresolved problemKanji in 懸案懸state of suspension案planRelated words掛けるto hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall)掛かるto take (a resource, e.g. time or money)一生懸命very hard案内guidance提案proposal机desk案外unexpectedly案件matter (to discuss)手がかりclue案idea懸命eager考案plan