Word Meaning 博す

はくす hakusu

博す is read as はくす (hakusu) and means to spread (one's name, etc.).

Meaning

English

to spread (one's name, etc.)
to win
to gain
to earn

Reading

Kana

はくす

Romaji

hakusu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 89707 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

博

はく

doctor

博物館

はくぶつかん

museum

博士

はかせ

instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period)

博覧会

はくらんかい

fair

博愛

はくあい

charity

博学

はくがく

erudition

博士

はくし

doctor

博物

はくぶつ

natural history

博識

はくしき

extensive knowledge

博徒

ばくと

gambler

博多

はかた

Hakata (old but still commonly used name for Fukuoka)

博学力行

はくがくりょっこう

wide learning and energetic activity