弁
弁 — braid, conical cap, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish, petal, speech, valve
N1Grade 55 strokesRadical 廾
On'yomi (音読み)
ヘン、ベン
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
あらそ.う、かんむり、はなびら、わ.ける、わきま.える
Meanings
braid, conical cap, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish, petal, speech, valve
Words containing 弁
駅弁えきべんboxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty)
勘弁かんべんpardon, forgiveness, forbearance
関西弁かんさいべんKansai dialect
合弁ごうべんjoint management, pool
代弁だいべんspeaking by proxy, speaking for (someone else), acting as spokesman (for)
答弁とうべんresponse, reply, answer
熱弁ねつべんimpassioned speech, fervent speech
弁べんspeech, tongue, talk
弁えるわきまえるto discern (e.g. right from wrong), to discriminate, to distinguish
弁解べんかいexplanation (e.g. for one's actions), excuse, justification
弁慶べんけいstrong person, person putting on a brave front
弁護べんごdefense, defence, pleading
弁護士べんごしlawyer, attorney
弁護人べんごにんcounsel, defender, advocate
弁済べんさいrepayment, settlement (of a debt), paying off
弁償べんしょうcompensation, indemnification, reparation
弁舌べんぜつspeech, eloquence, manner of speaking
弁当べんとうbento, Japanese box lunch
お弁当おべんとうbento, Japanese box lunch
弁務官べんむかんcommissioner
弁明べんめいexplanation, excuse, clarification
弁論べんろんdiscussion, debate, argument
雄弁ゆうべんeloquence, fluency (of speech)
口頭弁論こうとうべんろんoral proceedings, oral pleadings