01
拡大
かくだい
expansion, enlargement
Meanings
- broaden
- extend
- expand
- enlarge
Readings
Onyomi
- カク
- コウ
Kunyomi
- ひろ.がる
- ひろ.げる
- ひろ.める
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Useful words
02
拡張
かくちょう
extension, expansion
03
拡散
かくさん
diffusion, spreading
04
拡充
かくじゅう
expansion, enhancement
05
拡声器
かくせいき
loudspeaker, megaphone
06
拡大鏡
かくだいきょう
magnifying glass
Compare Kanji
01広Variant92%wide, broad広 is the core broad shape inside 拡, while the hand side turns breadth into action.02廣Variant78%broad, spacious廣 is the older, fuller broad form, helpful for recognizing the family around 拡.03張Meaning78%counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch張 gives expanding a physical stretch.04延Meaning74%prolong, stretching延 points to the lengthening side of 拡.05開Meaning70%open, unfoldOpening in 開 can feel like making space wider, a natural neighbor for 拡.06大Meaning62%large, bigLarge 大 gives the simple size idea that 拡 turns into a process.