ボウ, ふく.らむ, ふく.れる
swell, get fat, thick

This kanji has 16 strokes: 6 in the "meat" radical (にく) and 10 other strokes.

Sample compounds (7) :

  1. らみ
    ふくらみ
    swelling, bulge, puff

  2. ぼうだい
    (an) huge, bulky, enormous, extensive, swelling, expansion
  3. らし
    ふくらしこ
    baking powder

  4. ぼうちょう
    expansion, swelling, increase, growth

  5. ぼうりゅう
    (vs) swelling up

  6. あおぶくれ
    dropsical (blue-green) swelling
  7. れっ
    ふくれっつら
    sulky look
Kanji Character : 膨
Kuten Encoding : 4336
SJIS Encoding : 4b44
Unicode Encoding : 81a8
Old Nelson Index : 3818
Radical Number : 130
Frequency Ranking : 1450
Gakken Index : 1589
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 1084
Heisig Index : 1719
Henshall Index : 1817
New Nelson Index : 4874
Stroke Count : 16
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 4b12.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : b
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1145
SKIP Code : 1-4-12
De Roo Code : 3960
Four Corner Code : 7222.2
Korean reading : paeng
Pinyin reading : peng2
Morohashi Index String : 29861
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 9.0366
Morohashi Index Number : 29861
Morohashi Page : 366
Morohashi Volume : 9
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3960
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