平


This kanji means flat or level.

on readings:
  • hei
  • byou
kun readings:
  • tai
  • hira
examples:
平等 byōdō equality
地平線 chiheisen horizon
源平 Gen-Pei Genji and Heike clans
平日 heijitsu weekday
平和ボケ heiwa boke peace blur (used post-WWII to describe anti-militarism)
太平洋 Taiheiyō Pacific Ocean

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Last Alteration Performed: 16 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.