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麺 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「麦」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「麦」
On
メン・ベンめん・べん · men · ben
Kun
むぎこmugiko
Meaning
noodles

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wheat plus flatness: wheat flour rolled thin and cut — noodles.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onメンめんmen麺類めんるい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 麺類めんるい

    noodle dishes

  • 麺棒めんぼう

    rolling pin

More words with this kanji

  • 麺めん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

昼(ひる)は麺類(めんるい)が食(た)べたい気分(きぶん)だ。

I feel like eating noodles for lunch.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

麺棒麺類麺棒stick類kind麦wheat弁speech抃to cla…泯to die…免excuse面face
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

Map of radical 麦Map of reading メンAll maps

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