麺
Noodles
Meanings
Noodles, Wheat Flour
On'yomi
めん、 べん
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
むぎこ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
麺 is written in 16 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
麺 (Noodles) is not taught on WaniKani. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #2331 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 16 strokes.
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