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幅 means 'breadth'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 1184   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-16    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 49    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 17 words   Used in 107 words   Used in 43 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   フク
Kun
   はば breadth, width; range; influence
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With the help of 幅, you can say all of the following: "The stock price has dropped slightly," "The team is planning major changes in the coaching staff," or "We should have had a wide range of alternatives." The breadth of 幅 is often figurative, though you can also use it to express "wide belt" or "wide river." This kanji can even team up with another to express narrowness!
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Components
⿰  巾 turban; cloth  畐 fill  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 幅 is used 7 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 幅 is used 103 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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フク (read as ぷく) : 15 words FIND ALL
ぜ ん ぷ く 0
1. full; wholehearted; utmost; all; every
noun
2. overall width
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フク : 15 words FIND ALL
ふ く い ん 0
noun
breadth, extent
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はば : 73 words FIND ALL
お お は ば 0
1. big; large; drastic; substantial  (opposite: 小幅)
noun
2. full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)  (see also: 小幅, 中幅)
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An additional 4 less common words include 幅 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1764  Joy o' Kanji : 1764  Key to Kanji: - 

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幅
フク   はば breadth, width; range; influence   
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
畐
フク    fill   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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田
デン   た rice field   
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