健在 (けんざい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

健在 (けんざい) means healthy / well / in good condition.

See example sentences below.

健在 at a glance

健在

けんざいkenzai

N1adj

healthy / well / in good condition

健在けんざいkenzaiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

healthy / well / in good condition

Example 1

祖父は今でも健在です。

Translation

My grandfather is still healthy.

Example 2

伝説の歌手が健在だと聞いた。

Translation

I heard the legendary singer is still well.