Kanji1 / 5
弁 kanji
valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish, conical cap
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ベンヘン
Kun readings
かんむりわきまえるわけるはなびらあらそう
Variant forms
瓣辧辨辮辯Words with 弁
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —蘇張の弁skilful debate; well-constructed debate
- —肺動脈弁pulmonary valve
- —キャラ弁homemade bento containing food decorated to look like cute characters (from anime, etc.)
- —弁護士法Attorneys-at-Law Act; Lawyer Act
- —駅弁大学minor local college; small-time university
- —代物弁済payment in substitutes; accord and satisfaction; substitute performance
- —北海道弁Hokkaido dialect
- —心臓弁膜heart valve
- —血管弁膜valve of the veins
- —大動脈弁aortic valve
- —合弁花冠gamopetalous corolla; sympetalous corolla
- —非弁活動practising law without a license
- —非弁提携partnership between a lawyer and non-lawyer in providing law services (illegal)
- —弁当男子man who makes his own lunch to take to work
- —弁理士法Patent Attorneys Act
- —縁紅弁慶jade plant (Crassula ovata); money plant
- —弁天小僧Benten Kozō (main character of the play Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishiki-e)
- —過度の弁解profuse apology
- —弁じ立てるto speak eloquently; to talk volubly
- —弁護依頼人(lawyer's) client