To chat idly; to shoot the breeze; to brag or boast. This meaning is often found in the compound 神侃 shén​kǎn

To make fun of or tease someone; to ridicule. Typically used in the compound 调侃 tiáo​kǎn

(bound form) Upright and honest; dignified and composed. This meaning is usually seen in the phrase 侃侃而谈 kǎn​kǎn'ér​tán

A pit, hole, or depression

Enigmatic or insinuating language; professional jargon; underworld argot

(literary) Harmonious and happy; amiable

(onomatopoeia) The sound of percussion

The name of one of the Eight Trigrams (☵) or one of the Sixty-four Hexagrams (䷜) in the I Ching