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編 — JLPT N2 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ヘン  ·  Kunyomi: -あ.み, あ.む  ·  Meanings: braid, compilation, completed poem, editing, knit, part of a book, plait, twist

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Unicode: 7DE8 Strokes: 15
JLPT N2
Meanings
braid, compilation, completed poem, editing, knit, part of a book, plait, twist
Onyomi
ヘン
Kunyomi
-あ.み, あ.む
Name Readings
JLPT
N2
Grade
5
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
へん compilation (of a text), editing common JLPT-N1 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
編集 へんしゅう editing, compilation common JLPT-N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
編み物 あみもの knitting, knitted material, crochet common JLPT-N2 Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
編む あむ to knit, to plait, to braid common JLPT-N2 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
編集者 へんしゅうしゃ editor (in publishing, etc.) common Noun
編曲 へんきょく arrangement Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
編成 へんせい composition, formation, organization, organisation, compilation common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
編纂 へんさん compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code), editing Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
編み出す あみだす to think up, to think out, to work out, to come up with, to devise, to invent Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
編み上げる あみあげる to finish knitting Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
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