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Kanji Grade 4 - 散

Kanji character Grade 4 散. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 4 - 散
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scatter, disperse, spend, squander
Kun: ち.る、 ち.らす、 -ち.らす、 ち.らかす、 ち.らかる、 ち.らばる、 ばら、 ばら.ける
On: サン
12 strokes
Radical: rap 攴 (攵)
Parts: 二 廾 攵 月 乞
 
Onyomi
散骨 【サンコツ】 scattering of ashes (cremated remains)
散会 【サンカイ】 adjournment
離散 【リサン】 dispersal, scattering, discrete
集散 【シュウサン】 collection (gathering) and distribution
 
Kunyomi
散る 【ちる】 to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves), to scatter, to be dispersed, to disappear, to dissolve, to break up, to spread, to run, to blur, to die a noble death
散らす 【ちらす】 to scatter, to cause a shower of, to disperse, to distribute, to spread, to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.), to relieve, to get rid of, to cure, to distract, to divert, to do ... wildly (i.e. disorderly or frequently), to do ... all over the place
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, to lie scattered around
散らばる 【ちらばる】 to be scattered about
散 【ばら】 loose articles (not packaged with other things), bulk items, individual items, coins, small change
ばら撒く 【ばらまく】 to scatter, to disseminate (e.g. a rumor), to spread (e.g. germs), to broadcast, to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets), to hand out freely, to spend recklessly
散ける 【ばらける】 to come apart, to unravel, to come loose, to become disarrayed (e.g. hair