Word Meaning 偏諱

へんき henki

偏諱 is read as へんき (henki) and means one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name).

Meaning

English

  1. one kanji in the name of a nobleperson (with a multiple-kanji name)

Reading

Kana

へんき

Romaji

henki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 161093 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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偏諱を賜う

へんきをたまう

(for a nobleman) to bestow one of the kanji in his name upon someone (e.g. meritorious retainer, boy coming of age, etc.)

偏る

かたよる

to lean (to one side)

偏見

へんけん

prejudice

偏差値

へんさち

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades)

偏重

へんじゅう

attaching too much importance to

偏向

へんこう

propensity

偏食

へんしょく

unbalanced diet

偏狭

へんきょう

narrow-mindedness

偏り

かたより

polarization

偏西風

へんせいふう

westerlies

偏向関係

へんこうかんけい

bias relation

偏向報道

へんこうほうどう

biased coverage