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Kanji Detail for 頒 - "distribute, divide"

頒

  • Meaning

    頒 means "distribute, divide." Also associated with promulgate.

    1. Distribute - To give out; to spread.

    2. Divide - To separate into parts.

    3. Promulgate - To make widely known; to disseminate.

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    • Verified meaning: distribute, divide
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Also carries these associations: promulgate

    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.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    distribute; disseminate; partition; understand

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    confer, bestow; publish, promulgate

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to promulgate; to send out; to issue; to grant or confer

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to bestow, to confer; to publish

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

    To distribute. As in 頒發告示 (issue a proclamation) and the like. All are terms from superiors to subordinates. | 頒白. When an old person's hair is half black and half white. Found in the Mencius.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    han(ハン) ハン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    wa.keru(わ-ける) わ-ける

    wakatsu(わ-かつ) わ-かつ

  • Strokes

    tip

    13 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    頁 (ogai・ichinokai)

  • Related Keywords

    distribute divide promulgate award disseminate allocate allot apportion bestow circulate deliver dispense disperse give grant hand out issue present separate

Sentences including 頒

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