弘
弘

vast, broad, wide

5 strokesFrequency 1,059JLPT N1Grade 9

On

コウグ

Kun

ひろ.い

Nanori

ひろひろしひろむみつおこお

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Common Words

広いひろい～い Adj.Freq #437
1

spacious; vast; wide

Examples
ジョンソン氏の部屋は広かった。
Mr Johnson's was a large room.
広大こうだい宏大弘大Noun～な Adj.Freq #5151
1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand; magnificent

Examples
サハラは広大な砂漠です。
The Sahara is a vast desert.
広まる弘まるひろまるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #5179
1

to spread; to be propagated

Examples
そのうわさはすぐ広まった。
The rumors spread soon abroad.
広める弘めるひろめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7215
1

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to disseminate

Examples
彼らはキリストの福音を全世界に広めた。
They spread the Gospel all over the world.
2

to broaden; to extend; to widen; to enlarge

Examples
旅行は人の視野を広める。
Travel broadens one's horizons.
広報弘報こうほうNounFreq #22245
1

public relations; PR; publicity; public information

2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

publicizing

《披露目》広め弘めひろめNounFreq #26976
1

making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling

弘前ひろさきNounFreq #69674
1

Hirosaki (city in Aomori)

弘法ぐほうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #77284
1

spreading Buddhist teachings

Examples
弘法筆を選ばず。
A bad carpenter quarrels with his tools.
元弘げんこうNounFreq #101906
1

Historical term

Genkō era (1331.8.9-1334.1.29)

弘治こうじNounFreq #107852
1

Kōji era (1555.10.23-1558.2.28)

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