麺

Noodles

On'yomi

  • めん men
  • べん ben

Kun'yomi

  • むぎこ mugiko
Stroke count
16
Radical
麥 wheat · Kangxi radical 199
JLPT level
Not on the old JLPT lists
School grade
Secondary school

麺 has 16 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 麥 (wheat), number 199. It is on none of the old JLPT kanji lists. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.

Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji