Skip to main content

弁

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • valve
  • petal
  • braid
  • speech
  • dialect
  • discrimination
  • dispose of
  • distinguish
  • conical cap

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ベン
  • ヘン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • かんむり
  • わきま.える
  • わ.ける
  • はなびら
  • あらそ.う
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#876
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
廾#55 · two hands

Components

  • 厶
  • 廾

Common Words

  • 弁べんNoun
    speech, tongue, talk
  • 弁護士べんごしNoun
    lawyer, attorney
  • 答弁とうべんNoun
    response, reply, answer
  • 合弁ごうべんNoun
    joint management, pool
  • 弁護べんごNoun
    defense, defence, pleading
  • 弁当べんとうNoun
    bento, Japanese box lunch
  • 弁務官べんむかんNoun
    commissioner
  • 弁護人べんごにんNoun
    counsel, defender, advocate

Practice in Kanjiru

Write 弁 by hand (opens in new tab)

Related Kanji

護safeguardご、まもN120 strokes士gentlemanし、さむらいN13 strokes答solutionとう、こたN412 strokes舌tongueぜつ、したN16 strokes唇lipsしん、くちびるN110 strokes勘intuitionかんN111 strokes

Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)