遍

everywhere

JLPT N1 12 strokes

Kun'yomi: あまね.く
On'yomi: ヘン

遍 means "everywhere". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read あまね.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヘン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

遍 in example sentences

一遍いっぺんに二ふたつのことはできないよ。

Ippen ni futatsu no koto wa dekinai yo.

I can't do two things at a time.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Words that use 遍

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Common questions

What does the kanji 遍 mean?: 遍 means "everywhere". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 遍 have?: 遍 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 遍 read?: It is read あまね.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヘン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 遍?: 遍 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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