Kanji 脹: dilate, distend, bulge, fill out, swell
Key takeaways
Kanji 脹: dilate, distend, bulge, fill out, swell. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 脹
dilate, distend, bulge, fill out, swell
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines the radical for body or flesh (月) with the character for long (長). It represents a part of the body growing or stretching out, which leads to the meaning of swelling or expanding.
