広

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Japanese 2.1 Kanji 2.1.1 Readings 2.1.2 Usage notes 2.1.3 Compounds 3 Korean 3.1 Hanja 4 Mandarin 4.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

shinjitai	広
simplified	广
traditional	廣

[edit] Etymology

Simplified from 廣 (黃 → 厶); shinjitai.

Current form 广 + 厶.

[edit] Han character

広 (radical 53 广+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 戈戈 (II), X戈戈 (XII), composition ⿸广厶)

1. broad, wide, extensive

[edit] References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 343, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9224
• Dae Jaweon: page 652, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 2, page 873, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5E83

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

広 (grade 2 kanji)

1. vast, wide

[edit] Readings

• On: こう (kō)
• Kun: ひろい (hiroi), ひろめる (hiromeru), ひろげる (hirogeru)

[edit] Usage notes

Shinjitai

[edit] Compounds

• 広壮
• 広大
• 広範
• 広報
• 広野
• 広場

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

広
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 광 (revised: gwang, McCune-Reischauer: kwang)

• Name (hangeul): 넓을()

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

広 (pinyin guǎng (guang3), Wade-Giles kuang³)