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Kanji Detail for 遍 - "everywhere, throughout, times"

遍

  • Meaning

    遍 means "everywhere, throughout, times."

    1. Everywhere - In all places; universally.

    2. Throughout - In every part; all over.

    3. Times - The number of occurrences; frequency.

  • Words using 遍

    • 普遍 ふへん Listen universal; general; ubiquitous
    • 普遍的 ふへんてき Listen universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
    • 何遍 なんべん Listen how many times; how often
    • 一遍に いっぺんに Listen (all) at once; at the same time; in one go

  • Four-character idioms with 遍

    • 普遍妥当 ふへんだとう Listen universal validity; fitting into any situation
    • 義理一遍 ぎりいっぺん Listen perfunctory; going-through-the-motions-sort of (invitation, gift, etc.)
    • 読書百遍 どくしょひゃっぺん Listen repeated reading (makes the meaning clear); reading something again and again (will lead one to realize its meaning)

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    • Verified meaning: everywhere, throughout, times
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read あまね)

    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.

  • Name readings of 遍

    Given names 遍(あまね)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    everywhere; times; widely; generally

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    everywhere, all over, throughout

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 遍[bian4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    everywhere, all over, throughout

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

    Same as 偏. Reaching everywhere without omission. Commonly one time is called 一遍. Same as saying one reading. Meaning having read through everything.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    hen(ヘン) ヘン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    amane.ku(あまね-く) あまね-く

  • Strokes

    tip

    12 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    辵 辶 (shinnyo・shinnyu)

  • Related Keywords

    everywhere throughout times abundantly repeatedly all over comprehensive extensive frequency global number occurrences omnipresent pervasive universal widespread

Sentences including 遍

  • Are you learning two foreign languages at the same time?

  • Answer accurately in one go.

  • I can't do two things at a time.

  • The party of pilgrims started for Shikoku.

  • I've never been to Hokkaido.

  • I decided to go away with the pilgrims.

  • It has no absolute and universal significance.

  • I can't cut my nails and do the ironing at the same time!

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