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広

Kanji · JLPT N4 · Adjectives

広 Wide, Broad, Spacious

On'yomi Chinese-derived reading

こう

Mostly used when 広 combines with other kanji in compound words.

Kun'yomi native Japanese reading

ひろい、ひろまる、ひろめる、ひろがる、ひろげる

Mostly used when 広 stands alone; the lighter kana are written after the kanji.

Strokes
5
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary year 2
Frequency
#263

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Kanji readings, meanings and frequency from KANJIDIC2, © Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. JLPT levels from Jonathan Waller's JLPT resources (CC BY).