What does kanji 寬 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 寬 is broad.

How is kanji 寬 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 寬 are くつろぐ, ひろい, ゆるやか; the onyomi readings are カン.

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寬

Meaning

broad

broad, spacious, vast, wide

Stroke Order

The stroke order animation is not available yet for kanji 寬.

Unicode code: U+5BEC

Variant: 寛 (Shinjitai) , 宽 (Itaiji)

5 reference sentences

この部屋は思ったより寬い。

this room is more spacious than i expected.

寬い道をまっすぐ進んでください。

please go straight along the wide road.

窓が大きいので、店内が寬く感じられる。

the large windows make the shop feel more spacious.

この公園は子どもが走り回れるほど寬い。

this park is so vast that children can run around freely.

寬い机があれば、仕事がしやすくなる。

a wide desk makes work easier.

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