The kanji 遍 means "everywhere," "all over," "throughout," or "to go over." It implies a complete coverage or distribution across a certain space, area, or time period. It suggests something that is widespread or experienced in multiple places or by multiple people. The core concept is about extent and reaching a large or full scope.

・On-yomi (音読み): へん (hen) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): わた（る） (wata(ru))

⚫︎日本遍 Translation: All of Japan, Throughout Japan ⚫︎世界遍 Translation: Worldwide, All over the world ⚫︎遍歴 Translation: Career; The whole course of one's life, experiences

The kanji 遍 is a phono-semantic compound (形声文字, keisei moji). The right side is a phonetic component, and the left side signifies something related to foot. The phonetic component is not always related to the meaning, but it relates to the sound. The original meaning relates to covering everywhere.