Spread Out in Japanese

"spread out" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

開ける

hirakeru

開open, unfold+けnot in this dictionary+るnot in this dictionary

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "spread out". The most common choice is shown first.

氾

Top pick

spread out, wide

Reading: han

5 strokes · wisdom, dynamic

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Where it comes from

Composed of water and phonetic. Water overflowing.

What it carries

Flood, overflow, deluge. Represents flooding.

Related kanji for "spread out"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for spread out?

The most common kanji for "spread out" is 氾, read as han. It means spread out, wide. Related kanji: 濫 (spread out), 羅 (spread out).

How many strokes does 氾 have?

氾 has 5 strokes.