Jiten

張 Kanji meaning "counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread"

Jiten frequency #107JLPT N1Grade 5Kanken Level 6WaniKani Level 23RTKKLC Volume 9TMW Student11 strokes

Meanings

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

On'yomi

チョウ

Kun'yomi

は.る-は.り-ば.り

Composed of

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Kanji containing 張(1)

Reading usage

緊(きん)張(ちょう)tension#1008主(しゅ)張(ちょう)claim#2820緊(きん)張(ちょう)感(かん)feeling of tension#4477出(しゅっ)張(ちょう)business trip#6274張(ちょう)本(ほん)人(にん)originator#8433膨(ぼう)張(ちょう)expansion#11629拡(かく)張(ちょう)expansion#12867誇(こ)張(ちょう)exaggeration#14233自(じ)己(こ)主(しゅ)張(ちょう)self-assertion#15099怒(ど)張(ちょう)overswelling (of a blood vessel)#23537

Most common words using this kanji

頑(がん)張(ば)るto persevere#405緊(きん)張(ちょう)tension#1008頑(がん)張(ば)ってdo your best#1271張(は)るto stick#1533引(ひ)っ張(ぱ)るto pull#1585見(み)張(は)るto stand watch#2773主(しゅ)張(ちょう)claim#2820張(は)り切(き)るto be in high spirits#3937胸(むね)を張(は)るto throw out one's chest#4330頑(がん)張(ば)れhang in there#4377緊(きん)張(ちょう)感(かん)feeling of tension#4477出(しゅっ)張(ちょう)business trip#6274頑(がん)張(ば)ろうpull together!#6277引(ひ)っ張(ぱ)り出(だ)すto take out#6427張(は)り付(つ)くto stick (to)#7059言(い)い張(は)るto insist#7863張(は)り詰(つ)めるto strain (e.g. one's nerves)#8130足(あし)を引(ひ)っ張(ぱ)るto hold back (someone) from achieving success#8382張(ちょう)本(ほん)人(にん)originator#8433強(こわ)張(ば)るto stiffen#8434