JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji
幅 — hanging scroll
- Reading
- フク・はば
- Meaning
- hanging scroll; width
- JLPT level
- N2
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
幅 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is フク・はば and it means hanging scroll; width. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
幅 appears in everyday japanese words such as 幅 (width) and 大幅 (full width).
Japanese words containing 幅
Frequently asked questions
What does 幅 mean in Japanese?
幅 means hanging scroll; width in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 幅 read?
幅 is read フク・はば. Reading it inside real words — 幅 and 大幅 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 幅 — is it JLPT N2?
Yes. 幅 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 幅 in a word?
A common word containing 幅 is 幅 (はば) — "width". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 幅 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 幅 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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