Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 偏旁(へんぼう) in Japanese

偏旁, 扁旁
Kana Reading
へんぼう
Romaji
henbō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    left and right kanji radicals
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    kanji radical positions


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

partial, side, left-side radical, inclining, biased

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: かたよ.る

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10 strokes

RHS of character, at same time

On'Yomi: ボウ, ホウ

Kun'Yomi: つくり, かたがた, かたわら

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9 strokes

level, small

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: ひらたい

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