Quick answer
幅 is the kanji for "Width / Hanging Scroll". A common reading is はば (haba). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Width / Hanging Scroll
Also : Width · Hanging Scroll
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 幅 represents 'HANGING SCROLL'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of hanging scroll.
On-reading: ふく — remember this sound by associating it with hanging scroll. Kun-reading: はば.
Example Sentences
知識の幅を広げるために、様々なジャンルの本を読んでいます。
ちしきのはばをひろげるために、さまざまなじゃんるのほんをよんでいます。
In order to broaden my range of knowledge, I read books in various genres.
この道路は幅が狭くて、大型車が通れません。
このどうろははばがせまくて、おおがたしゃがとおれません。
This road is so narrow that large vehicles can't pass.
Vocabulary using 幅
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