辺（へん）
JLPT N4 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: side / edge
Example sentences
- 三角形には三つの辺がある。 — A triangle has three sides.
- この辺の長さを測る。 — I measure the length of this side.
Idioms & proverbs containing “辺”
- 広大無辺 (こうだいむへん) — boundless; infinite; vast
- 炉辺談話 (ろへんだんわ) — fireside chat
- 無量無辺 (むりょうむへん) — immense and limitless
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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