弘

common

コウ/KŌ/    グ/GU/    ひろ.い/hiro.i/KOU/コウ/    GU/グ/    hiro.i/ひろ.い/

vast;  broad;  wide

Radical: 弓 (bow).   Strokes: 5画.   Elements: 弓厶.   Pinyin: hóng.   Hangul: 홍 [hong].   Nanori: ひろ / ひろし / ひろむ / みつ / お / こおhiro / hiroshi / hiromu / mitsu / o / kō.

Jinmeiyō Kanji.   JLPT N1.

▸ Stroke order diagram

▸ Example compounds

Example compounds:
コウKŌ弘大【こうだいkōdai】huge; very large; vast; extensive; magnificent; grand
弘報【こうほうkōhō】PR; public relations; publicity; information
弘遠【こうえんkōen】vast and far-reaching
グGU弘誓【ぐぜいguzei】Buddha's great vows
弘法【ぐほうguhō】spreading Buddhist teachings
弘通【ぐずうguzū】spread (of Buddhist teachings)
ひろいhiroi弘い【ひろいhiroi】spacious; vast; wide

▸ Codes and indices

Codepoints and classification codes:
5f18–Unicode
25-16–JIS X 0208
1-3-2–SKIP
3h2.1–TKD
1223.0–Four Corner
Dictionary indices:
1563–Classic Nelson
1682–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
192–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
141–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
1234–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
1075–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
410–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
1937–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
9709–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 4 p. 692
2064–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
1242–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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