は.る
haru
JLPT N111 strokesKanjiLevel 88 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

張 is the kanji for "Spread". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is は.る (haru). Stroke-order practice is available below.

Meaning

Spread

Also : Stretch · Lengthen · Put up (tent)

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Readings

kunは.る/ harukunは.り/ harikunば.り/ barionちょう/ chou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Stroke Order

11 strokes

Radicals

Example Sentences

大きな声で主張しました。

おおきなこえでしゅちょうしました。

I asserted my position loudly.

緊張しないように練習しました。

きんちょうしないようにれんしゅうしました。

I practiced so as not to be nervous.

Vocabulary using 張

Grammar to study at this level

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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