16 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

grow luxuriously

On'yomi
  • バン
  • ハン
Nanori
  • しげ
  • しげる

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

バンハン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

grow luxuriously
バン しげ しげる (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
turn, number in a series
バン つが.い は (2nd, N3)
separate, divide, topped rice radical (no. 165)
ハン ベン サイ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)

Common Words

aborigines village
land of the barbarians
Western books (esp. Dutch; in the Edo period)
unconquered savage ②aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdiction
clans supposedly descended from foreign lineage (i.e. Chinese or Korean)
foreign lands ②clans supposedly descended from foreign lineage (i.e. Chinese or Korean)
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
Institute for the Study of Western Books (Edo period)
Tibetan Empire (618-842 CE)
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References

Unicode hex code 8543
JIS X 0208 1-40-57
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4056
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5199
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2522
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2989
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2082
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2381
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2464
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2371
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31906X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k12.9
Four corner code 4460.9