Kanji

What does the kanji 煩 mean?

煩 means worry, anxiety; troublesome. On'yomi ハン、ボン. Kun'yomi わずら.う、わずら.わす、うるさ.がる、うるさ.い.

Quick facts
On'yomiハン、ボン
Kun'yomiわずら.う、わずら.わす、うるさ.がる、うるさ.い
Strokes13
Main radical火
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ハン、ボンKun'yomi わずら.う、わずら.わす、うるさ.がる、うるさ.い
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

worry, anxiety; troublesome

Memory hook

Fire (火) burning in the head (頁) and the mind in a tangle — TROUBLED, ANNOYING.

Main radical

火fire 4 strokes

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.