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Kanji Detail for 頻 - "frequent, repeatedly"

  • Meaning

    頻 means "frequent, repeatedly." Also associated with waterside.

    1. Frequent - Happening often; repeated.

    2. Repeatedly - Again and again; many times.

    3. Waterside - The edge of water.

    4. Urgent - Pressing; demanding immediate attention.

  • Words using

    • 頻繁 ひんぱん Listen frequent; incessant
    • 頻度 ひんど Listen frequency (of occurrence)
    • 頻発 ひんぱつ Listen frequent occurrence
    • 頻りに しきりに Listen frequently; repeatedly; often
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    • Verified meaning: frequent, repeatedly
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Also carries these associations: waterside

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    repeatedly; recur

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    frequently, again and again

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    frequency; frequently; repetitious

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    frequency; repeatedly, again and again

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Repeatedly. Having the meaning of frequent repetition. Following one after another without being bothered by the frequency. Often used as a particle. Also reduplicated as 頻頻.
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
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