Word Meaning 扁額

へんがく hengaku

扁額 is read as へんがく (hengaku) and means framed picture or motto (usu. horizontal, hung over gates or lintels).

Meaning

English

  1. framed picture or motto (usu. horizontal, hung over gates or lintels)

Reading

Kana

へんがく

Romaji

hengaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

金額

きんがく

amount of money

がく

(picture) frame

総額

そうがく

sum total

全額

ぜんがく

total

多額

たがく

large (amount of money)

月額

げつがく

monthly amount (sum)

定額

ていがく

fixed amount (of money)

高額

こうがく

large denomination (banknote, etc.)

限度額

げんどがく

limit (amount, e.g. on credit card, loan, expenditure)

半額

はんがく

half the amount (of money)

税額

ぜいがく

amount of tax

増額

ぞうがく

increase (in an amount of money)

Example Sentences

2

もんのうえにふるいへんがくがかかっている。

An old horizontal signboard hangs above the gate.

てらのへんがくのじはとてもちからづよい。

The characters on the temple signboard look very powerful.