膨 — swell
膨 means “swell”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 16 strokes. On'yomi: ボウ (bou). Kun'yomi: ふく(らむ) (fukuramu). You'll see it in words such as 膨れる (fukureru, “to swell; to expand”).
膨
- Meaning
- swell
- On'yomi
- ボウ (bou)
- Kun'yomi
- ふく(らむ) (fukuramu)
- Strokes
- 16
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Shapes 1
How to remember 膨
Parts: 月 moon; flesh · 吉 good luck · 豆 bean · 彡 hair
Words with 膨
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 膨れる | ふくれる fukureru kun | to swell; to expand |
| 膨らむ | ふくらむ fukuramu kun | to expand; to swell |
| 膨らます | ふくらます fukuramasu kun | to swell; to expand |
More in the “Shapes 1” set
Last updated