Its meaning soon broadened, however, to mean “range of vision” or “sight” on land or sea. See examples of ken used in a sentence. In this context, the phrase is infelicitous ' beyond one's ken ', in its ordinary usage, means beyond one's powers of comprehension. An idea beyond one's ken Range of sight or vision.
But away from the cameras, the tv star has led a fascinating life from growing up in south korea to his mormon faith Ken in american english (ken) noun a male given name, form of kendall or kenneth A male given name, form of kendall or kenneth In common usage a fossil word, found only in phrases such as beyond one’s ken and swim into one’s ken. Ken burns’ the american revolution reveals the human side of america’s founding in a story both messy and magnificent.
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