KEN


Meaning of KEN in English

ken /ken/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: ken 'to know, recognize' (13-21 centuries) , from Old English cennan 'to make known' and Old Norse kenna 'to be aware, understand' ]

beyond your ken if something is beyond your ken, you have no knowledge or understanding of it:

mysteries beyond our ken

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.