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What is the Kanji for 'Vexed' and 'Anxiety'? | 煩

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Vexed' and 'Anxiety', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Vexed' and 'Anxiety' is 煩.

    kanji

    煩

    Meaning

    Vexed, Anxiety

    Reading

    kunyomiわずら

    wazura

    うるさ

    urusa

    onyomiはん

    han

    ぼん

    bon

    Parts

    火Fire 頁Page

    Example Word

    煩い: noisy or annoying. The Japanese adjective '煩い (うるさい)' can mean both 'noisy' and 'annoying'. It is commonly used to describe loud sounds or situations that are bothersome or irritating. For example: The construction noise is annoying「工事の音が煩い」(こうじのおとがうるさい). My little brother is being noisy「弟が煩い」(おとうとがうるさい). This word can also be used to describe someone who is overly critical or nagging, as in 'My mom is always nagging me「母がうるさい」(ははがうるさい)'. The nuance of the word depends on the context, but it generally conveys a sense of irritation or disturbance.

    Radical

    火

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1531

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 煩

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    火

    Meaning

    Fire

    radical

    頁

    Meaning

    Page

Words Using 煩

This kanji is used in 1 word:

    word

    煩い

    Meaning

    Noisy, Annoying

Kanji Related to 煩 Through the Part 火

These 20 kanji contain the part 火 as well.

    kanji

    秋

    Meaning

    Autumn

    kanji

    然

    Meaning

    Sort of thing, In that case

    kanji

    焼

    Meaning

    Burn, Bake

    kanji

    災

    Meaning

    Calamity

    kanji

    照

    Meaning

    Shine, Illuminate

    kanji

    燃

    Meaning

    Burn

    kanji

    燥

    Meaning

    Dry, Parch, Dry up

    kanji

    畑

    Meaning

    Field

    kanji

    灯

    Meaning

    Light, Lamp

    kanji

    灰

    Meaning

    Ashes

    kanji

    熟

    Meaning

    Ripe, Mature

    kanji

    煙

    Meaning

    Smoke

    kanji

    爆

    Meaning

    Burst, Explode

    kanji

    淡

    Meaning

    Thin, Light

    kanji

    炊

    Meaning

    Boil, Cook

    kanji

    憎

    Meaning

    Hate

    kanji

    焦

    Meaning

    Char, Scorch

    kanji

    煮

    Meaning

    Boil

    kanji

    炉

    Meaning

    Furnace

    kanji

    炎

    Meaning

    Flame, Blaze

Kanji Related to 煩 Through the Part 頁

These 21 kanji contain the part 頁 as well.

    kanji

    題

    Meaning

    Topic

    kanji

    類

    Meaning

    Kind, Type

    kanji

    頼

    Meaning

    Ask, Trust

    kanji

    預

    Meaning

    Deposit

    kanji

    額

    Meaning

    Amount, Forehead

    kanji

    願

    Meaning

    Request, Wish

    kanji

    順

    Meaning

    Order, Obey

    kanji

    領

    Meaning

    Territory

    kanji

    項

    Meaning

    Clause, Paragraph

    kanji

    傾

    Meaning

    Incline, Lean

    kanji

    頻

    Meaning

    Frequently, Frequent

    kanji

    顧

    Meaning

    Look back, Review

    kanji

    頒

    Meaning

    Partition, Distribute widely

    kanji

    顕

    Meaning

    Appear, Manifest

    kanji

    頑

    Meaning

    Stubborn

    kanji

    頂

    Meaning

    Crown, Accept

    kanji

    寡

    Meaning

    Few, Widow

    kanji

    須

    Meaning

    Necessary

    kanji

    頃

    Meaning

    Approximate

    kanji

    頓

    Meaning

    Immediate

    kanji

    顎

    Meaning

    Chin

Learn the Kanji 煩

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 煩 mean?

煩 means 'Vexed' and 'Anxiety'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.