Keyword
dialect [old]
Info
FrequencyVery rare
TypeKyūjitai ?
KankenLevel 1
Modern form
Readings
べん
(108%)
Composed of
spicy
spicy
knife
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
bento; Japanese box lunch; Oversight Department; division of the daijokan under the ritsuryo system responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
bento; Japanese box lunch
bento; Japanese box lunch
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; paying on behalf (of); acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
repayment; settlement (of a debt); paying off; reimbursement (of expenses)
Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, also wealth and water
discernment; clear analysis
Oversight Department (division of the daijokan responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices)
finishing one's business; settling an affair
discernment; discretion; knowledge; understanding; sense