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版
On'yomi
ハン
HAN
printing block · printing plate · edition · impression · label
Details
Strokes8
Frequency#802
Radical片slice(4)
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Component Breakdown
版=
片反
片 + 反
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of piece and bend. Bent piece.
Symbolism
Publishing, print, first edition. Represents edition.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
版籍奉還
はんせきほうかん
return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor; return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor
Proverbs & Idioms
版を重ねる
はんをかさねる
Go through multiple editions
Be reprinted many times
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 版 mean in Japanese?
版 means printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label.
How do you read 版?
On'yomi: ハン (HAN).
How many strokes does 版 have?
版 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 片 (slice).
Is 版 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 版 (printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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