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Kanji Detail for 敷 - "spread, lay, extend"

  • Meaning

    敷 means "spread, lay, extend."

    1. To spread - To extend; to stretch out.

    2. To lay flat - To spread evenly; to reach everywhere.

    3. To state - To arrange; to line up.

    4. To lay down - To spread under something placed on top.

    5. Mat - Covering; something spread underneath.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    spread; pave; sit; promulgate

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    spread, diffuse; apply, paint

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to apply, to paint, to spread

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

    To spread. To distribute widely. Such as 敷衍. | Applying on top is 敷. Such as 敷藥. | Sufficient. Such as insufficient being 不敷.
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