弁 — valve, petal, braid
べん
弁
valve
Grade 5
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
5 strokes
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.
Meanings
- valve
- petal
- braid
- speech
- dialect
- discrimination
- dispose of
- distinguish
- conical cap