Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: 4
しょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

(けん)(しょう) (kenshō-na (adnominal (けん)(しょう) (kenshō na), adverbial (けん)(しょう) (kenshō ni))

  1. healthy

Inflection edit

Noun edit

(けん)(しょう) (kenshō

  1. good health
    Synonyms: 健康, 元気, 健やか
    貴殿(きでん)にはますます健勝(けんしょう)をお(よろこ)(もう)()げます。
    Kiden ni wa masumasu go kenshō o o yorokobi mōshiagemasu.
    I hope you are doing well.

Usage notes edit

Usually in the form with the honorifics attached as in ご健勝. Used in written documents such as the letter. [1][2]

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN