11 strokes

lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)

Kunは.る、-は.り、-ば.り
Onチョウ

Radicals

Common words

  • 頑張るがんばる
    to persevere, to persist, to keep at it, to hang on, to hold out, to do one's best, to insist that, to stick to (one's opinion), to remain in a place, to stick to one's post, to refuse to budge
  • 張るはる
    to stick, to paste, to affix, to stretch, to spread, to strain, to tighten, to put up (tent), to form (e.g. ice on a pond), to fill, to swell, to stick out, to put, to slap, to post (a link, etc. online), to be expensive, to keep a watch on, to be on the lookout, to become one tile away from completion, to span, to generate
  • 主張しゅちょう
    claim, insistence, assertion, advocacy, emphasis, contention, opinion, tenet
  • 見張るみはる
    to stand watch, to stand guard, to look out, to open (one's eyes) wide
  • 引っ張るひっぱる
    to pull, to draw, to pull tight, to string (lines), to run (cable), to stretch, to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve), to drag, to haul, to tow, to lead (e.g. one's followers), to take someone somewhere (e.g. a suspect to the police), to tempt into joining, to strongly invite to join, to delay, to prolong, to lengthen the pronunciation (of a word), to quote, to cite, to reference, to pull the ball, to wear, to put on
  • 張るばる
    to be prominently ..., to be persistently ...
  • 頑張ってがんばって
    do your best, go for it, hang in there, keep at it
  • 張りばり
    in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works), reminiscent of, attached or stretched on
  • 拡張かくちょう
    expansion, extension, enlargement, escape, ESC
  • 膨張ぼうちょう
    expansion, swelling, increase, growth
  • 頑張りがんばり
    tenacity, endurance
  • 出張所しゅっちょうじょ
    branch office, agency, sub-branch
  • 突っ張りつっぱり
    prop, strut, support, brace, bar, becoming taut, tightness, stiffness, cramp, thrust, slapping attacks, (juvenile) delinquent, punk
  • 張り紙はりがみ
    paper patch, paper backing, poster, sticker, label
  • 踏ん張るふんばる
    to brace one's legs, to stand firm, to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground), to hold out, to persist, to make an effort, to exert oneself
  • 張り上げるはりあげる
    to raise (one's voice)
  • 一点張りいってんばり
    persistence, single-mindedness, sticking to one point, focusing on one thing, always making the same bet
  • 張り合うはりあう
    to compete (with each other), to contend for, to vie for, to rival
  • 張本人ちょうほんにん
    originator, ringleader, perpetrator, main culprit, person responsible
  • 張り出すはりだす
    to project, to overhang, to stick out, to jut out, to overlie, to put up (a notice), to post
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