日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsscatter, disperse, spend, squander
On'yomiサン
Kun'yomiち、ち、-ち、ち、ち、ち、ばら、ばら
Strokes12
Radical

Compounds

  • breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.), dispersal (e.g. of a crowd), dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.), winding-up

  • spreading, disseminating, scattering, diffusion (of light, gas)

  • to scatter around, to leave untidy, to make a mess

  • to be in disorder, to lie scattered around

  • leaflet, flyer, handbill, scattering

  • to scatter, to cause a shower of, to disperse, to distribute

  • to be scattered about, to disperse, to be littered (with)

  • to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves), to scatter, to be dispersed, to disappear

  • walking, strolling, roaming, wandering

  • dissemination, scattering, sprinkling, spraying

Example sentences

  • I'm taking a walk in a park.

  • Sheesh, you've even got cigarette butts scattered around.

  • Let's step out for a short walk.

  • The speed of the spread of AIDS is horrifyingly fast.

  • I enjoy walks and talks on the beach.

  • They are spraying the fruit trees.

  • Having scattered the enemy before me and triumphantly returned, this is how they would herald me.

  • He scattered the coins of the money-changers and overturned their table.