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便 kanji: meaning “convenience”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N39 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
convenience
On'yomi
ベン、ビン
Kun'yomi
たよ・り

Picture story to remember 便

After the sun (日) goes down, a person (亻) walks to the convenience store.

Parts in this story:日

How to write 便: stroke order

便 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 便

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Review 便 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.

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Kanji that share parts with 便.