20 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

braid

Kun'yomi
On'yomi
  • ベン
  • ヘン

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Character Breakdown

braid
ベン あ.む (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)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 8FAE
JIS X 0208 1-69-80
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 844
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4604
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1653
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2085
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 27991
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6a14.4
Four corner code 0044.1