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  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    excuse; plea; defense; defence

    Formal or literary term

Also written 辯疏【べんそ】

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Characters in this word

2
弁
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

valve, petal, braid, speech, dialect, discrimination, dispose of, distinguish, conical cap

Kun
かんむりわきま.えるわ.けるはなびらあらそ.う
On
ベンヘン
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
619 of 2500
Radical
廾 two hands
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

厶廾

Used in names as

べ

Words starting with 弁Words ending in 弁Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-2-3SKIP code
0a5.30The Kanji Dictionary
2344.0Four corner code
2755deroo
5f01Unicode hex code
1-42-59JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
846Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1663New Nelson (John Haig)
2004New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2497Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1264Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1730Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
742Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
803Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
793A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
275Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
513Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9588Morohashi
786A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
711Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
724Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
715sakade
1265Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
807henshall3
654Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1116Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
262Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
750Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bian4Pinyin reading
byeon, banKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
疏
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pass through, note, commentary, estrangement, sparseness, neglect, penetrate

Kun
あら.いうと.いうと.むとお.るとお.すまばら
On
ソショ
Strokes
12
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
疋 bolt of cloth

Built from

止川亠厶
Words starting with 疏Words ending in 疏Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
1-5-7SKIP code
2j9.8The Kanji Dictionary
1011.3Four corner code
758fUnicode hex code
1-33-33JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3020Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3775New Nelson (John Haig)
1179New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1511Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1090Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2922Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2930Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
22000XMorohashi
shu1, shu4Pinyin reading
soKorean reading