- kenken hopping on one foot
Used by children in games and playground activities, often in the phrase けんけんぱ (hop, hop, step).
公園でけんけんをして遊んだ。
Kouen de kenken o shite asonda.
We played hopping on one foot at the park.
けんけんをしながら前に進む。
Kenken o shinagara mae ni susumu.
Move forward while hopping on one foot.
⚖️ Often confused with けんけんぱ, which is a specific hopping pattern game.
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