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弁

Kanji meanings and readings

弁

N1

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

On reading
ベン、ヘン
Kun reading
かんむり、わきま.える、わ.ける、はなびら、あらそ.う
Radical
廾
Illustration of お弁当

お弁当

N5

おべんとう

boxed lunch

Illustration of 代弁

代弁

N1

だいべん

pay by proxy; act for another; speak for another

Illustration of 勘弁

勘弁

N1

かんべん

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

Illustration of 弁償

弁償

N1

べんしょう

next word; compensation; reparation; indemnity; reimbursement

Illustration of 弁当

弁当

N3

べんとう

box lunch

Illustration of 弁解

弁解

N1

べんかい

explanation; justification; defence; excuse

Illustration of 弁論

弁論

N1

べんろん

discussion; debate; argument

Illustration of 弁護

弁護

N1

べんご

defense; pleading; advocacy