亙
亙
6 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
range
reach
extend
cover
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わた.る
もと.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
のぶ
Common Words
1
Occ. written as 渉る
to cross over; to go across
Examples
橋は安全です。車でわたれます。
The bridge is safe; you can drive across.
2
Word usually written using kana alone; Occ. written as 亘る or 亙る
to extend; to cover; to range; to span
Examples
この儀式は幾世代にもわたって伝わってきた。
This ceremony has been handed down from generation to generation.
1
Rare term; Noun or verb acting prenominally
extending over a number of years
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