N2
張 meaning and readings
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Kanji
張
N2
- Meaning
- spread out, widen, pull, stretch out
- Onyomi
- チョウ
- Kunyomi
- は(る)
- Formula
- 張 = 弓 + 長。
Story
張 is analyzed as a combination of 弓 (bow), 長 (long) and denotes spread out, widen, pull, stretch out.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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