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廉

bargain
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingレン
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. bargainRtK
    破廉恥な人間は自分の母さえも裏切るだろう。An unscrupulous person would sell even his own mother down the river.tatoeba
    清廉潔白できこえた彼が、汚職なんかに手を染めるわけない。He has a reputation as being straight as an arrow. He'd never get involved in corruption.tatoeba
  2. reason
  3. charge
  4. suspicion
  5. point
  6. account
  7. purity
  8. honest
  1. cheap
  2. inexpensive
  3. pure
  4. upright

Radicals and components

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Components
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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cave · concurrently · animal horns · rake

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1727

Compound words

清廉せいれん
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
廉価れんか
low price; moderate price
廉売れんばい
bargain sale
低廉ていれん
cheap
廉いやすい
cheap
廉潔れんけつ
honest
破廉恥はれんち
shameless
清廉潔白せいれんけっぱく
spotless integrity
破廉恥罪はれんちざい
infamous crime or offense (offence)
不当廉売ふとうれんばい
dumping

Additional Examples

もっと安い廉価版はないのですか。
Haven't you got a cheaper edition?tatoeba

Stroke Order

13 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 廉

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step