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幅

On'yomi
フク
FUKU
Kun'yomi
はば
haba

hanging scroll · width

Details

Strokes12
Frequency#641
Radical巾cloth(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of cloth and full. Full cloth.

Symbolism

Width, range, wide. Represents width.

Component Breakdown

幅=
巾畐

巾 + 畐

Words & Expressions

Words written with 幅

大幅おおはばbig
小幅こはばsmall
幅広はばびろbroad
横幅よこはばbreadth
振幅しんぷくamplitude

Other kanji with the same meaning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 幅 mean in Japanese?

幅 means hanging scroll, width.

How do you read 幅?

On'yomi: フク (FUKU). Kun'yomi: はば (haba).

How many strokes does 幅 have?

幅 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 巾 (cloth).

Is 幅 a good kanji for a tattoo?

幅 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means hanging scroll, width. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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