No. 6,108 in Swedish
ken
"Ken" in Swedish means "known" or "knowledge."
In a sentence
Han har en djup ken om naturens hemligheter.
He has a deep insight into nature's secrets.
Here, 'ken' is used as a noun meaning 'insight' or 'understanding.'
Jag kan känna hans ken genom hans ord.
I can feel his perception through his words.
In this sentence, 'ken' expresses the idea of someone's perspective or understanding, showcasing personal insight.
Hennes konstnärliga ken reflekteras i hennes målningar.
Her artistic sense is reflected in her paintings.
The word 'ken' describes a poetic sense or awareness, as applied to artistic creativity.
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