— environs, boundary, border, vicinity, (kokuji)

  • JLPT N2
  • 5 strokes
  • Grade 4
  • Radical 辵
  • #428 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ヘン
Kun'yomi
あた.りほと.り-べ

Example words

  • 周辺しゅうへん(1) circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of (2) (computer) peripheral
  • へん(1) area; vicinity (2) side (of triangle, rectangle, etc.) (3) circumstances
  • 辺りあたり(1) on the bank of; by the side of (e.g. a river, pond) (2) (in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby
  • 浜辺はまべbeach; foreshore
  • 天辺てっぺんtop; summit; apex; peak