# 宴 — Banquet

Frequency rank 1773 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 銘 (Inscription), less common than 奨 (Encourage).

- On’yomi: えん
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 宀 Roof (Kangxi 40)
- Frequency path: Level XIV of XX

Under a roof on top, the sun shines on a woman below -- a woman bathing in sunlight under a roof at a glamorous banquet.

In words:

- 宴会 えんかい — party,banquet

[Study 宴](https://app.kanjidrift.com/study?kanji=%E5%AE%B4)

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