拡散
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 拡散
1
spreading; disseminating; scattering
Examples
科学者たちはエイズ・ウイルスの拡散をくい止めようと戦っています。
Scientists are fighting to stem the spread of the AIDS virus.
2
diffusion (of light, gas)
Kanji in this Word
拡
8 strokes
Frequency: 611
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
broaden
extend
expand
enlarge
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひろ.がる
ひろ.げる
ひろ.める
散
12 strokes
Frequency: 758
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
scatter
disperse
spend
squander
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ち.る
ち.らす
-ち.らす
ち.らかす
ち.らかる
ち.らばる
ばら
ばら.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ちる
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