張
lengthen, stretch
JLPT N1 Grade 5 11 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- は.る・-は.り・-ば.り
- On'yomi
- チョウ
張 means "lengthen, stretch". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read は.る・-は.り・-ば.り in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.
Stroke order & writing
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張 in example sentences
Hipparu zo.
We're going to pull it.
はた。 Tomu wa shuchou shita.
Tom insisted.
はですか。 Shutchou wa ooi desu ka.
Do you often take business trips?
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 張
Common questions
- What does the kanji 張 mean?
- 張 means "lengthen, stretch". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 張 have?
- 張 is written in 11 strokes.
- How is 張 read?
- It is read は.る・-は.り・-ば.り in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 張?
- 張 is a JLPT N1 kanji.