kuàng
adjective

Meanings

  1. 1 Japanese variant form of 旷 (vast; open; to neglect)

Examples

Zhè shì Rìběn shì de zìxíng, biāozhǔn Zhōngwén xiě zuò kuàng.
This is a Japanese-style character form; standard Chinese writes the word as 旷.

Tips

history
is a Japanese simplified (shinjitai-style) form of . It is not used in standard written Chinese — the equivalent character is (vast / open / to waste or neglect, as in 'to skip work').
register
Seen in Japanese contexts and variant-form notes only; a Chinese reader should use .

Components

radical
sun; day
the sun radical evokes bright open space — open ground under the sun, the core 'vast' sense.
phonetic
广 guǎng
wide; broad
广 gives the sound (kuàng) and reinforces the 'broad / wide-open' meaning. Standard Chinese uses the same pairing.

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Stroke Order

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