弁慶

べんけい

Also written 辨慶

Meanings

1. Noun strong person; person putting on a brave front (after the name of a 12th-century warrior monk)
2. bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.)
3. checks; plaid; checked pattern See also: 弁慶縞 (べんけいじま).

Kanji

• 弁 speech. Read as ベン.
• 慶 rejoice. Read as ケイ.

Words containing 弁慶

• ネット弁慶 (ネットべんけい) keyboard warrior
• 弁慶の泣き所 (べんけいのなきどころ) Achilles heel
• 内弁慶 (うちべんけい) someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside

And 4 more.

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