Word Meaning 敷衍

ふえん fuen

敷衍 is read as ふえん (fuen) and means clear explanation.

Meaning

English

clear explanation
paraphrasing
expatiation
enlargement (e.g. on a point)
elaboration
amplification

Reading

Kana

ふえん

Romaji

fuen

Writing Variants

布衍ふえん fuen
敷延ふえん fuen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 160109 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

敷き布団

しきぶとん

futon (laid on the floor)

敷地

しきち

site

敷金

しききん

(security) deposit

敷居

しきい

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)

敷設

ふせつ

laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.)

敷く

しく

to cover

敷石

しきいし

paving stone

敷物

しきもの

mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on

敷き詰める

しきつめる

to cover a surface

敷地面積

しきちめんせき

lot area

敷居値関数

しきいちかんすう

threshold function

敷島の道

しきしまのみち

the art of classical Japanese poetry