幅

width

JLPT N2 12 strokes

Kun'yomi: はば
On'yomi: フク

幅 means "width". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read はば in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and フク in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

幅 in example sentences

彼かれは肩幅かたはばが広ひろい。

Kare wa katahaba ga hiroi.

He has broad shoulders.
彼かれは肩幅かたはばが狭せまい。

Kare wa katahaba ga semai.

He has narrow shoulders.
トムは肩幅かたはばが広ひろい。

Tomu wa katahaba ga hiroi.

Tom has broad shoulders.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 幅 mean?: 幅 means "width". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 幅 have?: 幅 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 幅 read?: It is read はば in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and フク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 幅?: 幅 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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