編

compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ヘン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-あ.みあ.む

Stroke Order

15 / 15

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:15

JLPT:N2

Frequency:591

Vocabulary

ヘン

Word	Reading	Meaning
改編	カイヘン	reorganization; reorganisation
再編	サイヘン	reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
続編	ゾクヘン	sequel; continuation
長編	チョウヘン	long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem
編集者	ヘンシュウシャ	editor (in publishing, etc.)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
編	へん	compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
編む	あむ	to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
編者	へんじゃ	editor; compiler
編み物	あみもの	knitting; knitted material; crochet
短編	たんぺん	short story; short film; short poem

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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partial, side, left-side radical, inclining, biased

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tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

introduce, inherit, help

tighten, tie, shut, lock, fasten

genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)