# 験

> 験: verification, test, effect, experience, symptom

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- **On'yomi readings**: ケン, ゲン
- **Kun'yomi readings**: あかし, しるし, ため.す, ためし
- **Meanings**: verification, test, effect, experience, symptom

## Notes

This kanji relates to proof or investigation. It is very common in educational and medical contexts, seen in compounds like shiken (exam), keiken (experience), and jikken (experiment). It is a JLPT N4 level character. The left radical represents a horse, indicating the rigorous checking of a horse's health or capability.