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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
- —弁當bento; Japanese box lunch
- —奇弁sophistry; sophism
- —危弁sophistry; sophism
- —弁財large Japanese junk
- —街弁town lawyer; community lawyer; local lawyer
- —弁才天Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, art, wealth and water
- —御弁当bento; Japanese box lunch
- —弁才船large Japanese junk
- —ほか弁hot bento
- —玉型弁globe valve; spherical valve; stop valve
- —海苔弁nori bento; heavily redacted document
- —まち弁town lawyer; community lawyer; local lawyer
- —マチ弁town lawyer; community lawyer; local lawyer
- —阿諛弁佞flattery; adulation; sycophancy
- —ずーずー弁thick Tōhoku accent (wherein some "j" sounds become "z" sounds)
- —ズーズー弁thick Tōhoku accent (wherein some "j" sounds become "z" sounds)
- —弁当つつみlunch package
- —弁当づつみlunch package
- —やめ検弁護士former public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer; prosecutor-turned-lawyer
- —多多益益弁ずthe busier you are, the better you work; the more, the better