surname Kang

= 广 + : Both Karl Marx (k) and the seated scribe (隶) are not the youngest ones around anymore. To proof themselves that they are still very fit and healthy (康), they skydive (广) and land in front of the anglepod (ang1). As they are just about to touch the ground they high-five.
healthy / peaceful / abundant

= 广 + : Both Karl Marx (k) and the seated scribe (隶) are not the youngest ones around anymore. To proof themselves that they are still very fit and healthy (康), they skydive (广) and land in front of the anglepod (ang1). As they are just about to touch the ground they high-five.

康 character breakdown

"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc
surname Guang

广 = + 丿 : The English Wiktionary lists "canopy" as a possible meaning, and an example for a canopy is the upper part of a parachute. That's what I'll use to represent this character in other characters. In the anglepod, Gitta Giraffe just invented the art of building a parachute out of berets and bananas, using the berets as canopy and banana peels as strings. Soon, this new sport spreads all over the world as the new thing to do.
wide / numerous / to spread

广 = + 丿 : The English Wiktionary lists "canopy" as a possible meaning, and an example for a canopy is the upper part of a parachute. That's what I'll use to represent this character in other characters. In the anglepod, Gitta Giraffe just invented the art of building a parachute out of berets and bananas, using the berets as canopy and banana peels as strings. Soon, this new sport spreads all over the world as the new thing to do.
variant of 隸|隶[li4]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: the seated scribe.

Li Qingzhao (li) Just finished setting up a brand new archaic aqueduct (氺) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). She is very annoyed to find that five minutes later the seated scribe (隶) already tagged it using a crayon (肀).
attached to / scribe

= + : Mnemonic symbol: the seated scribe.

Li Qingzhao (li) Just finished setting up a brand new archaic aqueduct (氺) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). She is very annoyed to find that five minutes later the seated scribe (隶) already tagged it using a crayon (肀).

Characters with 康 as component

generous / magnanimous

= + : Although Karl Marx (k) is already very old, he is still quite healthy (康) and so generously (慷) distributes flails (忄) to fight capitalism with in front of the anglepod (ang1).
see 鮟鱇|𩽾𩾌[an1 kang1]
old variant of 糠[kang1]
husk / (of a radish etc) spongy (and therefore unappetising)
variant of 糠[kang1]
empty space inside a building

Words with 康

Xiaokang, a Confucian near-ideal state of society, second only to Datong 大同[Da4 tong2]
moderately affluent / well-off / a period of peace and prosperity
society in which the material needs of most citizens are adequately met
Nikon corporation
Kawabata Yasunari, Japanese literature Nobel laureate
Connecticut, US state (Tw)
booming and golden age of Qing dynasty (from Kang Xi to Qian Long emperors)
Kangbao county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
former Tibetan province of Kham, now split between Tibet and Sichuan

Sentences with 康

康 currently does not appear in any sentence.