Ideographic: To stop 止 flexing one's muscles ⺼Radical:

meaning for kěn:

  • - to agree
  • - to consent
  • - to be ready (to do sth)
  • - willingto be certain
  • - to be positive
  • - assuredly
  • - definitely
  • - to give recognition
  • - to affirm
  • - affirmative (answer)would rather...
  • - it would be better...
  • - would preferpertinent
  • - aproposto give a nod of approvalnot willing