拡 kanji: meaning “broaden”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N18 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- broaden
- On'yomi
- カク、コウ
- Kun'yomi
- ひろ・がる、ひろ・げる、ひろ・める
Picture story to remember 拡
A hand (扌) pushes both walls outward to broaden the mouth of a cave (广).
How to write 拡: stroke order
拡 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 拡
- 拡大かくだいexpansion
- 拡張かくちょうexpansion
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