弁
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Translingual edit
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Japanese | 弁 弁 弁 |
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Simplified | 辩 辨 瓣 |
Traditional | 辯 辨 瓣 |
Han character edit
弁 (Kangxi radical 55, 廾+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈廿 (IT) or 難戈廿 (XIT), four-corner 23440, composition ⿱厶廾)
References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 353, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9588
- Dae Jaweon: page 668, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 514, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5F01
Chinese edit
simp. and trad. |
弁 | |
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alternative forms | 覍 |
Glyph origin edit
Ideogram (指事) : 厶 + 廾: hands (廾) placing a hat (厶) on someone’s head.
Etymology 1 edit
- “cap; to wear a cap; low-ranking military officer; to place before or above”
- Possibly related to 冕 (OC *mronʔ, “crown”) (Wang, 1982).
Pronunciation edit
Definitions edit
弁
- conical cap worn during the Zhou dynasty
- † (of a man) to wear a cap (usually to indicate adulthood)
- (historical) low-ranking military officer
- to place before or above
- † quick; rushed
- † to panic; to shudder
- † Alternative form of 卞 (biàn, “to wrestle with bare hands”)
- † Alternative form of 卞 (Biàn, “a county in Shandong”)
- a surname
Compounds edit
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Definitions edit
弁
- † happy
Compounds edit
Etymology 3 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 弁 – see 辯 (“to debate; to argue; to discuss”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 辯). |
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Etymology 4 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 弁 – see 辨 (“to distinguish; to discriminate; to prepare; to equip; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 辨). |
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Etymology 5 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 弁 – see 辮 (“braid; plait; braid-like object”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 辮). |
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Japanese edit
Kanji edit
Readings edit
Usage notes edit
In Japan, this character is shinjitai of 3 characters, 辨, 瓣, 辯. Furthermore, in modern usage, this character is used to replace 辮 and 辦.
Kanji edit
弁 | |
辨 |
(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 辨)
- to distinguish
Readings edit
Kanji edit
弁 | |
瓣 |
(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 瓣)
- petal
- valve
Readings edit
Compounds edit
Kanji edit
弁 | |
辯 |
(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 辯)
- speech
Readings edit
Compounds edit
- 関西弁 (Kansai-ben, “Kansai dialect”)
- 弁護士 (bengoshi, “attorney”)
Kanji edit
弁 | |
辮 |
(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 辮)
- Extended shinjitai form of 辮
Readings edit
Compounds edit
Kanji edit
弁 | |
辦 |
(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 辦)
- Extended shinjitai form of 辦
Readings edit
Compounds edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term |
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弁 |
べん Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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辨 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese 辨 (MC bjenX|beanH).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term |
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弁 |
べん Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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瓣 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese 瓣 (MC beanH).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Etymology 3 edit
Kanji in this term |
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弁 |
べん Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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辯 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese 辯 (MC bjenX).
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
- dialect
- 彼女はコテコテの関西弁を話す。
- Kanojo wa kotekote no Kansaiben o hanasu.
- She speaks Kansai dialect with a strong accent.
- 彼女はコテコテの関西弁を話す。
See also edit
- Category:Regional Japanese
- 方言 (hōgen, “dialect”)
Korean edit
Hanja edit
弁 • (byeon, ban) (hangeul 변, 반, revised byeon, ban, McCune–Reischauer pyŏn, pan, Yale pyen, pan)
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Vietnamese edit
Han character edit
弁: Hán Nôm readings: biền, biện
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