弁 — speech, dialect, valve
べん
弁
speech
べん
U+5F01
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #619
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #803
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- speech
- dialect
- valve
- distinguish
- manage
- petal
Readings
- On'yomi
- べん ben へん hen
- Kun'yomi
- かんむり kanmuri わきま wakima わ wa はなびら hanabira あらそ araso
word
へん ・べん hen On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Words by frequency and grade
22 wordsEach dot is a word containing 弁: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 12 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.