Keyword
local area
- environs
- boundary
- border
- vicinity
- Frequency
- #428
- Strokes
- 5
- Grade
- 4
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 302
Readings
ヘン64%
べ29%
あた7%
Mnemonic
A katana lies by the road, and a samurai never wanders beyond the local area without carrying it, since the road is long.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
周辺
circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of; (computer) peripheral
Noun
辺り
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings; around; about; or thereabouts; for instance; say; …
Noun
一辺倒
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
Suffix
底辺
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; lower classes; base (e.g. of support); foundation; basis
Noun
辺
surrounding area; vicinity; seashore; seaside; coast; suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
Noun