EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    noodles

    麺はふつう小麦粉から作られる。
    Noodles are usually made from wheat.
  2. flour

    Archaic

Also written 麵【めん】麪【めん】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

noodles, wheat flour

Kun
むぎこ
On
メンベン
Strokes
16
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2331 of 2500
Radical
wheat

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Dictionary and index codes (16)
CodeReference
3-7-9, 3-11-9SKIP code
4i17.1The Kanji Dictionary
4124.6, 4140.6Four corner code
9ebaUnicode hex code
1-44-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5389Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7038New Nelson (John Haig)
4112Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2828Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2752Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2040Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2910Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
47827XMorohashi
1302Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
mian4Pinyin reading
myeonKorean reading