へん
Meanings
Noun
1. area; vicinity; region
2. side; edge
3. circumstances
Kanji used
local area
Pitch accent
Top 5100
Used in vocabulary (59 in total)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
whereabout; about where; how much
waterside; waterfront
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
remote region
military affairs; military people
infinite; boundless
left side (of an equation, expression, etc.); LHS; left side (go, chess, othello board)
hereabouts; around there; that area
around one's lips
outskirts; periphery; environs
about here; in this neighborhood
lower side; lower edge; lower border; lower hem
long boundary
equal sides
hypotenuse; oblique line
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
hard to reach place; remote place
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
remote place
public ceremonies; public affairs
moderate; middle-of-the-road; inner edge (othello)
whereabout; about where; how much
where; whereabouts
opposite side
low class; low in social standing; low level; base (e.g. of support); foundation; basis
where; whereabouts
edge visibility flag
inside; interior
heptagon; septagon
sapwood; alburnum
hereabouts; around there; that area
Examples (5 in total)
I grew up in that neighborhood.
The opposite sides of a rectangle are parallel.
A square has four sides.