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Kanji Detail for 暢 - "stretch, smooth"

暢

  • Meaning

    暢 means "stretch, smooth." Also associated with spread.

    1. Stretch - To extend; to lengthen.

    2. Smooth - Flowing freely; unobstructed.

    3. Spread - To reach throughout; to pervade.

  • Words using 暢

    • 流暢 りゅうちょう Listen fluent (in a language); flowing

  • Tattoo check: 暢

    • Verified meaning: stretch, smooth
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read いたる, うらら, ちょう, とおる)
    • Also carries these associations: spread

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 暢

    Given names 暢(いたる)Listen 暢(うらら)Listen 暢(ちょう)Listen 暢(とおる)Listen 暢(のぶ)Listen 暢(のぶる)Listen 暢(のぼる)Listen 暢(のん)Listen 暢(まさと)Listen 暢(まどか)Listen 暢(みつる)Listen

    Surnames 暢(のべる)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    stretch

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    smoothly, freely, unrestrained

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    free; unimpeded; smooth; at ease; free from worry; fluent

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    freely, smoothly; unrestrained

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To flow freely. Such as 通暢 (unobstructed), 暢快 (carefree). | Full, complete. To enjoy to the fullest is called 暢. Such as 暢飲 (drinking heartily), 暢敘 (conversing freely).

  • Onyomi

    tip

    choh(チョウ) チョウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    nobiru(の-びる) の-びる

  • Strokes

    tip

    14 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    日 (hi・hihen・nichi・nichihen)

  • Related Keywords

    stretch smooth spread fluent unobstructed extend expand flowing freely eloquent clear easy effortless lengthen reach unfold disperse graceful

Sentences including 暢

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