What does kanji 篇 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 篇 is book.

How is kanji 篇 read?

The onyomi readings for kanji 篇 are ヘン.

What words use kanji 篇?

Example words that use kanji 篇 include 篇, 篇章, 短篇, 長篇.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

篇

Meaning

Kanji 篇

book

book, chapter, compilation, editing, volume

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: -
Onyomi 音読み: ヘン
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: #2076
Strokes: 15
Radical: -
Components: -
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 編 • 遍 • 蝙 • 翩 • 糄 • 扁 • 偏

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Showing 19 of 30 entries that include this kanji.

篇

へん

completed literary work

篇章

へんしょう

volumes and chapters

短篇

たんぺん

short (e.g. story, film)

長篇

ちょうへん

long (e.g. novel, film)

続篇

ぞくへん

continuation

全篇

ぜんぺん

whole book (volume)

後篇

こうへん

latter part (of book, etc.)

前篇

ぜんぺん

first part

一篇

いっぺん

piece (e.g. poetry)

下篇

げへん

second volume (of two)

佳篇

かへん

outstanding poem

巨篇

きょへん

extremely large-scale (literary) work

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は短篇小説を書くのが得意だ。

He is good at writing short stories.

映画の前篇はとても面白かった。

The first part of the movie was very interesting.

物語の後篇は来月出版されます。

The second part of the story will be published next month.

彼女は毎日詩篇を読みます。

She reads a book of poetry every day.

これがこのシリーズの完結篇です。

This is the final installment of this series.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 5 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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