Memory phrase for the Kanji: 拡

拡

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Meaning spread, broaden, expand, widen

Pronunciation

KAKU

Explanation

Left: hand 扌, right: wide 広 ([As a real estate agent] I find a building 广 with my (good) nose ム, that is wide and spacious.)

Mnemonic
 
(i.e. when dispersing seeds on a field) By hand you can widely spread.

Radicals

扌 handSeveral characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌, 手, ヨ
広 wide
广 buildingRadical: madare - A similar radical 厂 stands for cliff.
ム noseThis radical is typically understood as a nose in a sideview that is seen from the left.
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 Vocabulary

拡張 かくちょう  expansion, extension, enlargement, escape (ESC)
拡充 かくじゅう  expansion
拡大 かくだい  magnification, enlargement
拡散 かくさん  scattering, diffusion

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