Associations to the word «Ken»

Wiktionary

KEN, noun. Knowledge or perception.
KEN, noun. (nautical) Range of sight.
KEN, verb. (transitive) (mostly Scotland) To know, perceive or understand.
KEN, verb. (obsolete) (mostly Scotland) To discover by sight; to catch sight of; to descry.
KEN, noun. (slang) (UK) (obsolete) A house, especially a den of thieves.
KEN, proper noun. A diminutive of the male given name Kenneth.
KEN, symbol. The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for Kenya.

Dictionary definition

KEN, noun. Range of what one can know or understand; "beyond my ken".
KEN, noun. The range of vision; "out of sight of land".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin