ㄎㄜ ˇ

kě

can

可 is a 5 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as kě in the third tone, however it can also be pronounced as kè.

It is made up of the components 丁 (thong) and 口 (opening).

  • 可
    ㄎㄜ ˇ

    kě

    can

    • 丁
      ㄉㄧㄥ

      dīng

      thong

    • 口
      ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

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can you find the opening of the thong
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Anne says, "If you <can> OPEN the box, you <can> have the THONG that's inside."
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 可

kě
kè

Definitions for 可 pronounced as kě

  • can
  • may
  • able to
  • to approve
  • to permit
  • to suit
  • (particle used for emphasis) certainly
  • very

Definitions for 可 pronounced as kè

  • see 可汗[ke4 han2]

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