# 麺 — Noodles

Frequency rank 2053 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 准 (Semi), less common than 靖 (Peaceful).

- On’yomi: めん
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 麦 Wheat (Kangxi 199)
- Frequency path: Level XVI of XX

Wheat on the left and a face on the right — wheat pulled and stretched into long face-length strands of noodles.

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