はん
半
べ
兵
え
衛

noun

Abbreviation.
  1. feigned ignorance, pretending not to know.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はん
半
べ
兵
え
衛
 半兵衛 はんべえ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

half, middle, odd number
ハン　なか.ば　は (2nd, N5)
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)
soldier, private, troops
ヘイ　ヒョウ　へ (4th, N2)
hill, knoll
おか　キュウ　たかし (Early Jr. High, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
defense, protection
エイ　エ　もり (5th, N1)
going, journey, carry out
い.く　コウ　おこな.う (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
to take small steps, Korean place name
チョク　たたず.む
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
イ　そむ.く (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
sit or stand astride, (跨 variant)