辨

16 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

discrimination, dispose of, distinguish

Kun'yomi
  • わきまえる
    		to discern (e.g. right from wrong) ②to know (manners, one's place, etc.)
  • わける
  • はなびら
  • あらそう
On'yomi
  • ベン
    		speech ②dialect ③bento ④petal
  • ヘン

Main Radical

辛(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

discrimination, dispose of, distinguish
ベン　わきま.える　わ.ける (Kentei 1)
spicy, bitter, hot
つら.い　シン　から.い (8th, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ

References

Unicode hex code 8FA8
JIS X 0208 1-49-94
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4648
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1665
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2029
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2496
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 38657
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a5.30
Four corner code 0044.1