漢字道KANJIDO

5 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general5 strokesRadical
On
ハン
Kun
ひろ.がる
Meaning
overflow; flood

Origin

ORIGIN

Water plus spilling over: water rising past its banks and spreading.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ハン氾濫

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 氾濫はんらん

    flooding; inundation

  • 氾濫原はんらんげん

    floodplain

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

大雨で川が氾濫した。

The river flooded in the heavy rain.

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