Kanji for "Spread"

8 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "spread". The most popular choice is shown first.

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counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

Reading: chou

11 strokes · wisdom, dynamic

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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.