Ken

件 (Ken) is a Japanese noun meaning “matter, affair, case, item”.

Meanings

  1. noun, countermatter; affair; case; item; subject
  2. countercounter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.
  3. countercounter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

Examples

  • Please give us three references.

  • I have no connection to the matter.

  • We've had four retirements this year.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

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