けんけん

Japanese

Etymology

Attested from at least the 18th century. There are two theories of the word’s origin: either from 蹴(け)る (keru, “kick, stomp”) via reduplication as 蹴蹴, or onomatopoeic from the sound of foot-falls.[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kẽ̞ŋkẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

けんけん • (kenken)

hopping, jumping on one foot
Synonym: 片足跳び (kata-ashi tobi)
けんけん跳(と)ぶ
kenken tobu
move by hopping, hop

References

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

[1] 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

单词	けんけん
释义	けんけん Japanese Etymology Attested from at least the 18th century. There are two theories of the word’s origin: either from 蹴(け)る (keru, “kick, stomp”) via reduplication as 蹴蹴, or onomatopoeic from the sound of foot-falls.[1] Pronunciation IPA^(key): [kẽ̞ŋkẽ̞ɴ] Noun けんけん • (kenken) hopping, jumping on one foot Synonym: 片足跳び (kata-ashi tobi) けんけん跳(と)ぶ kenken tobu move by hopping, hop References 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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