へん

辺

area; vicinity; region

N5Common wordNoun

Noun

area•vicinity•region

Noun

side•edge

Noun

circumstances

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Kanji Breakdown

Example Sentences

この辺(へん)だと思います。

I think it's around here.

正方形には四つの辺(へん)がある。

A square has four sides.

このへんはとてもさびしい。

This neighborhood is very lonely.

どの辺(へん)に脂肪がついているの？

Where is the fat located?

この辺(へん)にホテルはありますか。

Is there a hotel around here?

Related Kanji

environs, boundary, border, vicinity

ヘン / あた.り

Other Readings

This kanji can also be read as:

へsurrounding area; vicinity ほとりside (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore