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散

Kanji 散: meaning "scatter, disperse", readings, stroke order

The kanji 散 means "scatter, disperse". On'yomi: サン; kun'yomi: ちる、ちらす、ちらかす、ちらかる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
scatter, disperse
On'yomi
サン
Kun'yomi
ちるちらすちらかすちらかる
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 散

  • 散歩 さんぽ — Walk / stroll
  • 散らす ちらす — to scatter, to disperse, to distribute
  • 散る ちる — to fall, to scatter (e.g., blossoms)
  • 分散 ぶんさん — Dispersion / distribution
  • 解散 かいさん — breakup, dissolution
  • 散らかす ちらかす — to scatter around, to leave untidy
  • 散らかる ちらかる — to be in disorder
  • 拡散 かくさん — scattering, diffusion

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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