膨 – vocab dash

Keyword

bulge

swell
get fat
thick

Frequency: #1293
Strokes: 16
Grade: 8
JLPT (old): N1
Heisig: 1855

Readings

ふく60%

ボウ40%

Mnemonic

The moon surges over the horizon and swells larger and larger, until it seems to bulge right out of the sky.

Stroke order

Composed of

月moon 彭surging

Used in vocabulary

膨ぼう大だい

huge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; large; swelling; expansion

Na-adjective

膨ぼう張ちょう

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

Noun

膨ふくれる

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to distend; to bulge; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

Ichidan verb

膨ふくらます

to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge

Godan verb

膨ふくらむ

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

Godan verb

膨ふくれ

scab; swelling; puffiness

Noun

膨ふくらみ

swelling; bulge; puff

Noun

膨ぼう満まん

distention; fullness; inflation; flatulence

Noun

膨ふくれっ面つら

sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower

Noun

膨ぼう潤じゅん

swelling (with fluid)

Noun

着き膨ぶくれ

bundling up (in layers of clothes)

Noun

膨ぼう隆りゅう

swelling up

Noun

下しも膨ぶくれ

round-faced; bulging at the bottom; swelling toward the bottom

Noun

膨ふくらし粉こ

baking powder

Noun