Memory phrase for the Kanji: 辺

辺

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Meaning environs, vicinity, neighborhood

Pronunciation

HEN
atari, be

Explanation

Left: movement 辶, right: sword 刀

Mnemonic
 
What the movement of a sword can reach, is in the environs.

Radicals

辶 movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou 廴
刀 swordAs radical often simplified to:刂
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 Vocabulary

辺り あたり  neighbourhood, vicinity, nearby
底辺 ていへん  Base, base line (geometry)
周辺 しゅうへん  circumference, outskirts, (computer) peripheral
浜辺 はまべ  beach, foreshore
辺 へん  area, vicinity

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