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Kenkō

Definition

Kenkō refers to the concept of health and well-being in Japanese culture. It encompasses physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of a person's overall wellness.

Related terms

Seichō: Seichō means growth or development. It represents personal growth and self-improvement in various areas of life.

Aka: Aka translates to "red" in English. In Japanese culture, it symbolizes energy, passion, and vitality.

Genki: Genki refers to being lively or energetic. It describes a state of good physical health and high spirits.

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  • AP Japanese - 6.4 Families and Communities

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