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common

カク/KAKU/    コウ/KŌ/    ひろ.がる/hiro.garu/    ひろ.げる/hiro.geru/    ひろ.める/hiro.meru/KAKU/カク/    KOU/コウ/    hiro.garu/ひろ.がる/    hiro.geru/ひろ.げる/    hiro.meru/ひろ.める/

broaden;  extend;  expand;  enlarge

Radical: 扌 (hand).   Strokes: 8画.   Elements: 厶广扌.   Variants: 擴挄広.   Pinyin: kuò.   Hangul: 확 [hwag] 광 [gwang].

Jōyō Kanji 6th Grade.   JLPT N1.

Example compounds:
カクKAKU拡大均衡【かくだいきんこうkakudaikinkō】an expanded or expanding equilibrium
拡声機【かくせいきkakuseiki】megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
軍拡【ぐんかくgunkaku】military expansion; expansion of armaments
コウKŌ瞳孔拡張【どうこうかくちょうdōkōkakuchō】pupil dilation
ひろがるhirogaru拡がる【ひろがるhirogaru】to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
ひろげるhirogeru繰り拡げる【くりひろげるkurihirogeru】to unfold; to unroll; to open
拡げる【ひろげるhirogeru】to spread; to unfold; to scatter about; to make flourish
切り拡げる【きりひろげるkirihirogeru】to cut and enlarge
Codepoints and classification codes:
62e1–Unicode
19-40–JIS X 0208
1-3-5–SKIP
3c5.25–TKD
5003.2–Four Corner
1371–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
1876–Classic Nelson
2118–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
309–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
229–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
740–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
625–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
799–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
776–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
11985P–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 5 p. 202
820–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
1113–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
747–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
567–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
835–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
860–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
768–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
870–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
748–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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