繁
complexity, frequency, luxuriant, overgrown, thick, trouble

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ハン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

しげ.くしげ.る

Stroke Order

16 / 16

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:16
JLPT:1
Frequency:1198

Vocabulary

ハン

WordReadingMeaning
繁栄ハンエイprosperity; thriving; flourishing
繁華街ハンカガイbusiness district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
繁殖ハンショクbreeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
繁盛ハンジョウprosperity; flourishing; thriving
繁雑ハンザツcomplex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious; cumbersome

Other

WordReadingMeaning
繁昌はんじょうprosperity; flourishing; thriving
頻繁ひんぱんfrequent; incessant
繁るしげるto grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
繁みしげみthicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
繁々しげしげfrequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely; steadily

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