張
lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Grade Level
Grade 5
Stroke Count
11 strokes
Radical
弓部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
チョウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
はる, -はり, -ばり
Nanori (Name Reading)
つよ, とも, はり, ばり, はる
Common Readings
チョウ, は…る
Example Vocabulary
頑張る
がんばる
to do one's best, to try hard
緊張
きんちょう
tension, nervousness
引っ張る
ひっぱる
to pull, to drag, to stretch
張る
はる
to stretch, to strain, to put up
主張
しゅちょう
assertion, claim, insistence
胸を張る
むねをはる
to be proud, to stick out one's chest
見張る
みはる
to watch over, to guard
緊張感
きんちょうかん
tension, nervous feeling
強張る
こわばる
to stiffen, to become tense
張り切る
はりきる
to be enthusiastic, to be eager
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