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CHINESE CHARACTER
kěn
垦
垦
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cultivate; reclaim
- Numbered pinyin
- ken3
- English meanings
- to cultivate; to reclaim
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to gnaw
sincere; earnest
be willing/ready to
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Related words
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- 开垦
- 垦荒
- 垦殖
- 垦区