Definition of 幅 (はば)

はば

幅

はば

haba

noun
1.
width, breadth
2.
freedom (e.g. of thought), latitude
3.
gap, difference (e.g. in price), range (e.g. of voice)
Other readings:
巾【はば】
Related Kanji
幅 hanging scroll, width
巾 towel, hanging scroll, width, cloth radical (no. 50)
Example sentences(showing 19 results)

The river is 50 meters in breadth

かわ
川
はば
幅
ひろ
広い
The river is wide

The river is 35 meters across

かわ
川
いちばん
一番
はば
幅
ひろ
広い
The river is the widest in Europe

かわ
川
ちてん
地点
いちばん
一番
はば
幅
ひろ
広い
The river is widest at this point

This river is one mile across

The river is fifty yards across

しま
島
はば
幅
1
ちか
近く
The island is nearly a mile across

The bridge is thirty meters in width

The village lay in a valley about half a mile in breadth

ほっかいどう
北海道
どうろ
道路
はば
幅
ひろ
広い
The streets in Hokkaido are wide

おとこで
男手
、
さぎょう
作業
はば
幅
ひろ
広がる
When there's a man around, the work that can be done sure increases

How wide is this river

The road is ten feet in width

What is the breadth of this road

どうろ
道路
はば
幅
あんぜんうんてん
安全運転
ふじゅうぶん
不十分
The width of the road is insufficient for safe driving

しょうぐん
将軍
どうどう
堂々
かく
格
はば
幅
だれ
誰でも
いあつ
威圧
The general's massive presence awes everyone

The chest is three feet wide

How wide is it