Kanji Detail for 闊 - "broad, estranged, loose"

闊

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning

闊 means "broad, estranged, loose."
1. Broad - Wide; large; generous-minded.
2. Estranged - Distant; separated; unfamiliar.
3. Loose - Slack; to relax.
Four-character idioms with 闊
- 明朗闊達めいろうかったつ upbeat and freehearted; cheerful and magnanimous
- 横行闊歩おうこうかっぽ swaggering
- 自由闊達じゆうかったつ free and easy; open and natural; not fastidious
- 闊達自在かったつじざい broad-minded and free in disposition; large-hearted and not scrupulous about trifles
Dictionary Citations

The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

wide

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

broad, ample, wide; be apart

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

rich; wide; broad

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

ample, broad, wide; separate; to be apart

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

Wide. Wide and narrow is colloquially called 闊狹. | Distant. As in 闊別 (long separation). | Rough and sketchy. As in 疏闊 (loose and rough). | 契闊. Toil and hardship. Found in the Book of Odes. Commonly used as a word for separation.
Onyomi

katsu(カツ)
Kunyomi

hiro.i(ひろ-い)
Strokes

17 strokes
Radical

門 (mon・mongamae・kadogamae)
Related Keywords

broad wide large generous minded estranged distant separated unfamiliar loose slack relax