Kanji for "Spread"
8 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "spread". The most popular choice is shown first.
Top pick
counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Reading: chou
11 strokes · wisdom, dynamic
Related kanji for "spread"
spread
sai · wisdom, dynamic
spread
fu · wisdom, dynamic
spread
fu · wisdom, dynamic
spread out(also: gauze, thin silk, Rome)
ra · beautiful, wisdom
spread thin(also: extract, selection, summary)
shou · wisdom, dynamic
spread out(also: wide)
han · wisdom, dynamic
spread out(also: excessive, overflow)
ran · wisdom, dynamic
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for spread?
The most common kanji for "spread" is 張, read as chou. It means counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread. Related kanji: 載 (spread), 布 (spread), 敷 (spread), 羅 (spread out), 抄 (spread thin), 氾 (spread out) and more.
How many strokes does 張 have?
張 has 11 strokes.