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The kanji 膨: meaning, readings and stroke order
膨
- Meaning
- swell, expand
- On reading
- ボウ bou
- Kun reading
- ふく（らむ） fukuramu、ふく（れる） fukureru
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 肉 meat
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- phồng lên, phình ra (bành)
- Japanese
- ふくらむ。おおきく なる。
- Korean
- 부풀다, 불어나다 (팽)
- Chinese
- 膨胀、鼓起
Readings, words and example sentences
ボウ bou · on reading · less common
膨大
huge (amount)
膨大な 資料が あります。
There is a huge amount of material.
ふく（らむ） fukuramu · kun reading
膨らむ
to swell, to rise
パンの 生地が 膨らみます。
The bread dough rises.
ふく（れる） fukureru · kun reading · less common
膨れる
to puff up, to swell
ふくろが 空気で 膨れます。
The bag puffs up with air.
Practise writing 膨 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 膨 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.