辺 kanji: meaning “environs”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N25 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- environs
- On'yomi
- ヘン
- Kun'yomi
- あた・り、ほと・り
Picture story to remember 辺
A sword (刀) planted beside the road (⻌) marks the edge of the town's environs.
Parts in this story:刀
How to write 辺: stroke order
辺 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 辺
- 周辺しゅうへんcircumference
- どの辺どのへんwhereabouts
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