Quick answer
普 is the kanji for "Prussia / Wide(ly) / Universal". A common reading is あまね.く (amaneku). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Prussia / Wide(ly) / Universal
Also : Prussia · Wide(ly) · Universal · Generally
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 普 represents 'UNIVERSAL'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of universal.
On-reading: ふ — remember this sound by associating it with universal. Kun-reading: あまね.く.
Example Sentences
普通の生活を送ることの大切さを、病気になって初めて気づきました。
ふつうのせいかつをおくることのたいせつさを、びょうきになってはじめてきづきました。
I only realized the importance of living an ordinary life when I got sick.
このカフェは普段使いにぴったりの、落ち着いた雰囲気です。
このかふぇはふだんづかいにぴったりの、おちついたふんいきです。
This café has a calm atmosphere perfect for everyday use.
Vocabulary using 普
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