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広
On'yomi
コウ
KOU
Kun'yomi
ひろ.い・ひろ.まる・ひろ.める・ひろ.がる・ひろ.げる
hiroi / hiromaru / hiromeru / hirogaru / hirogeru
wide · broad · spacious
Details
Strokes5
Frequency#263
Radical广dotted cliff(3)
Old Form廣
Stroke Order
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Strokes5
Component Breakdown
広=
广厶
cliff + 厶
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of roof (广) and yellow. Wide building.
Symbolism
Vast, advertisement, spread. Represents expansion of space and influence.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
広大無辺
こうだいむへん
boundless; infinite; vast; boundless
広い世界
ひろいせかい
A wide world; There is much to see in the world