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便

convenience
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingベン、ビン
Kun readingたよ.り
JōyōGrade 4
  1. flight (e.g. airline flight)
  2. trip (e.g. train trip)
  3. sailing (e.g. ferry voyage)
  4. service
  5. mail

Popular Usage

便利郵便局不便小便

Radicals and components

Radical人personComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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person (人) · grow late · Ameratasu · one (一) · ceiling (冖) · sun (日) · tucked under the arm

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1066

Compound words

便利べんり
convenient; handy; useful
郵便局ゆうびんきょく
post office
不便ふべん
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
小便しょうべん
urine; piss; pee; urination; breaking a contract
穏便おんびん
gentle; peaceable; amicable; quiet; without fuss
船便ふなびん
surface mail (by ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service
大便だいべん
feces; faeces; excrement; stool
便りたより
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
便宜べんぎ
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
便所べんじょ
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
便乗びんじょう
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
便秘べんぴ
constipation
便箋びんせん
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
郵便ゆうびん
mail service; postal service; mail; post; mail
利便りべん
convenience
便座べんざ
toilet seat
航空便こうくうびん
airmail; air mail; air service; air transport (of goods)
宅急便たっきゅうびん
TA-Q-BIN (express home delivery service provided by Yamato Transport)
宅配便たくはいびん
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
便利さべんりさ
convenience; handiness; usefulness
速達便そくたつびん
special delivery mail; express delivery post
定期便ていきびん
regular service
直行便ちょっこうびん
non-stop flight; direct flight
温水洗浄便座おんすいせんじょうべんざ
bidet toilet with a heated water function; warm-water washlet

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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