張

11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N1

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

Kun'yomi
  • はる
    		to stick ②to stretch ③to form (e.g. ice on a pond) ④to fill ⑤to stick out ⑥to be expensive ⑦to keep a watch on ⑧to become one tile away from completion ⑨to span
  • -はり
  • -ばり
On'yomi
  • チョウ
    		Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ②counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
Nanori
  • はり
  • わり

Main Radical

弓(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

はる-はり-ばり 88.1%
チョウ 11.3%
わり 0.4%
はり 0.2%

Character Breakdown

counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread
は.る　チョウ　わり (5th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
long, leader, superior
チョウ　なが.い　おさ (2nd, N5)
left hand
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant

Contained In

漲

Common Words

がん
頑
ば
張
　
る
to persevere ②to insist that ③to remain in a place
は
張
　
る
to stick ②to stretch ③to form (e.g. ice on a pond) ④to fill ⑤to stick out ⑥to be expensive ⑦to keep a watch on ⑧to become one tile away from completion ⑨to span
きん
緊
ちょう
張
tension ②tensions (between countries, groups, etc.) ③tonus
ひ
引
　
っ
ぱ
張
　
る
to pull ②to string (lines) ③to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve) ④to drag
は
張
　
り
き
切
　
る
to be in high spirits
み
見
は
張
　
る
to stand watch ②to open (one's eyes) wide
は
張
　
り
tension ②resilience (e.g. of hair) ③will power
ふ
踏
　
ん
ば
張
　
る
to brace one's legs ②to hold out
み
見
は
張
　
り
watch
は
張
　
り
あ
合
　
う
to compete (with each other)
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References

Unicode hex code 5F35
JIS X 0208 1-36-5
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1570
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1694
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 474
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1106
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1158
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AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.4
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 612
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1940
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3h8.1
Four corner code 1123.2
De Roo Code 3565