Kanji1 / 12
散 kanji
scatter, disperse, spend, squander
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
サン
Kun readings
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
Words with 散
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —分散質dispersed phase
- —散水栓sillcock; hose cock
- —通導散tong dao san (Chinese traditional medicine)
- —離散値discrete value
- —女神散nyoshin-san (herbal medicine)
- —一目散にat full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
- —雲散霧消vanishing like mist
- —胡散臭いsuspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
- —赤外発散infrared divergence
- —分散処理distributed processing; decentralized processing
- —分散投資diversified investment
- —兵器拡散arms proliferation
- —負荷分散load balancing; load sharing; load distribution
- —散光星雲diffuse nebula
- —離合集散meeting and parting; alliance and rupture (e.g. changing alignment of political parties)
- —散骨希望the wish to have one's ashes scattered
- —雲集霧散(many things) gathering like clouds and vanishing like mist; swarming and scattering
- —怨敵退散invoking disaster upon one's mortal enemy; Confusion to the enemy!
- —離散集合meeting and parting; gathering and scattering; alignment and realignment; alternating alliance and rupture; alternating cooperation and defection; discrete set
- —核不拡散nuclear nonproliferation