| 巾 | ken | kerchief; towel; turban; KangXi radical number 50 |
| 件 | ken | numerary adjunct for article; matter |
| 囝 | ken | baby, infant |
| 虔 | ken | act with reverence; reverent |
| 建 | ken | build, establish, erect, found |
| 乾 | kan ken | dry; first hexagram; warming principle of the sun, penetrating and fertilizing, heavenly generative principle (male) |
| 健 | ken kyen | strong, robust, healthy; strength |
| 亁 | ken kan | dry; dried, as opposed to fresh |
| 揵 | ken | carry |
| 荐 | chen ken | repeat, reoccur; recommend |
| 腱 | ken | tendons |
| 犍 | ken | a bullock; a fabulous monster |
| 楗 | ken | bar of door, bolt of lock |
| 愆 | ken | a fault, mistake, error, transgression |
| 褰 | ken | underclothing; to pick up one's skirts |
| 謇 | ken | stutter; speak out boldly |
| 蹇 | ken | lame, crippled; unlucky |
| 鍵 | ken | door bolt, lock bolt; key |
| 鞬 | ken | a quiver on a horse; a store |
| 騫 | ken | raise, hold high; fly, soar |