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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and together. Combining people together.
Symbolism
Merger, annexation, combination. Represents combining.
Component Breakdown
併=
亻并
person + 并
Words & Expressions
Words written with 併
併合へいごうmerger
併殺へいさつdouble play
併発へいはつconcurrence
併用へいようcombined use
併記へいきwriting both
併設へいせつjoint establishment
Four-Character Compounds
清濁併呑
せいだくへいどん
being so broad-minded as to accept all sorts of things, both good and evil; being broad-minded enough to be tolerant of people of all shades
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 併 mean in Japanese?
併 means join, get together, unite, collective.
How do you read 併?
On'yomi: ヘイ (HEI). Kun'yomi: あわ.せる (awaseru).
How many strokes does 併 have?
併 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).
Is 併 a good kanji for a tattoo?
併 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means join, get together, unite, collective. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.