お弁当
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word お弁当
1
bento; Japanese box lunch
Examples
彼は今日、お弁当を持って来た。
He brought his lunch today.
Kanji in this Word
弁
5 strokes
Frequency: 619
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
valve
petal
braid
speech
dialect
discrimination
dispose of
distinguish
conical cap
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ベン
ヘン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かんむり
わきま.える
わ.ける
はなびら
あらそ.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
べ
当
6 strokes
Frequency: 91
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
hit
right
appropriate
himself
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あ.たる
あ.たり
あ.てる
あ.て
まさ.に
まさ.にべし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たい
御
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
honorable
manipulate
govern
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
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