Kanken 1
褊

Meaning

Kanji 褊

narrow

narrow, small

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
せま.い
Onyomi 音読み
ヘン
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
14
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
編 • 遍 • 偏 • 篇 • 斒 • 扁 • 匾

Related vocabulary

1 common entries

Showing 1 of 1 entries that include this kanji.

偏狭

へんきょう

narrow-mindedness

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この上着は肩のあたりが褊い。

This jacket is narrow around the shoulders.

その部屋は褊くて机を二つ置けない。

That room is too narrow to fit two desks.

彼の服は少し褊かった。

His clothes were a little too tight.

褊い道を自転車でゆっくり進んだ。

I rode my bicycle slowly along the narrow road.

その箱は見た目より褊い。

That box is smaller than it looks.