べん

See also: へん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of べん – see the following entries.

【便】4 [adjective] convenient [adjective] convenient [noun] a convenience [noun] facilities [noun] bowel movement

【弁】5 [noun] discrimination [noun] petal [noun] valve [suffix] dialect

【辯】H [suffix] dialect

【冕】H [noun] crown

【瓣】H [noun] (anatomy) valve (membranous partition, flap, or fold, which allows flow in only one direction, e.g. a heart valve) [noun] valve (device that controls the flow of a fluid through a pipe) [counter] flower petals

(This term, べん (ben), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as べん, see Category:Japanese kanji read as べん.)