Kanji

What does the kanji 賓 mean?

賓 means guest, honored guest. On'yomi ヒン. Kun'yomi まろうど、したがう.

Quick facts
On'yomiヒン
Kun'yomiまろうど、したがう
Strokes15
Main radical貝
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ヒンKun'yomi まろうど、したがう
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

guest, honored guest

Memory hook

The one who comes under your roof (宀) bearing a gift (貝) — GUEST, VISITOR.

Stroke order · 15 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.