Kanji 伸: expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase
Key takeaways
Kanji 伸: expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 伸
expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a person (亻) stretching their body out straight (申) or extending their thoughts and opinions. This kanji represents the act of stretching something out or growing in size or ability.
