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Kanji 広

5 strokes

Meaning

wide, broad, spacious

On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
ひろいひろまるひろめるひろがるひろげる
Strokes
5
JLPT
N4
School grade
Grade 2
Kanken
9級
Frequency
#263 / 2500

Themes: Shapes & Sizes

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Words with 広

  • 背広

    せびろ

    men's suit

    N5
  • 広い

    ひろい

    spacious; wide; broad

    N5
  • 広告

    こうこく

    advertisement

    N3
  • 広がる

    ひろがる

    to spread (out), to extend, to stretch, to reach to, to get around

    N3
  • 広げる

    ひろげる

    to spread, to extend, to expand, to enlarge

    N3
  • 広める

    ひろめる

    to broaden, to propagate

    N3
  • 広まる

    ひろまる

    to spread, to be propagated

    N3
  • 広さ

    ひろさ

    extent

    N2

Example sentences

  • 中国ちゅうごくは日本にっぽんよりずっと広ひろい。

    China is much larger than Japan.

  • この病気びょうきはどのようにして広ひろがるのだろうか。

    How does this disease spread?

  • カリフォルニアは日本にっぽんと同おなじくらいの広ひろさだ。

    California is about as large as Japan.

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