Moji Ninja

便 — convenient; mail

便 means “convenient; mail”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: ベン (ben), ビン (bin). Kun'yomi: たよ(り) (tayori). You'll see it in words such as 便り (tayori, “news; a letter”).

便
Stroke order of 便
Meaning
convenient; mail
On'yomi
ベン (ben), ビン (bin)
Kun'yomi
たよ(り) (tayori)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N4 · set How things are

How to remember 便

A person (亻) who keeps changing (更) things to make life easier: convenient.

Parts: 亻 person · 更 change

Words with 便

WordReadingMeaning
便りたより tayori kunnews; a letter
便びん bin onflight; trip

Example sentences

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