Historical Evolution
張
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
張
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
張
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
張
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
張
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
張
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
張
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
張
Regular
Modern
Chinese
张 / 張 [Zhāng]
surname Zhang
张 / 張 [zhāng]
to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes
Japanese
- Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
張 えい
Ei surname
張 が
Ga surname
張 きん
Kin surname
張 さん
San unclassified name
張 ざん
Zan surname
張 じやん
Jiyan surname
張 じよん
Jiyon surname
張 じん
Jin surname
張 すん
Sun surname
張 ちあん
Chian surname
張 ちおんぐ
Chiongu surname
張 ちゃん
Chan, Chang surname
張 ちやう
Chiyau surname
張 ちやん
Chiyan surname
張 ちょ
Cho surname
張 ちょう
Chō surname
張 ちりこ
Chiriko female given name
張 つあん
Tsuan surname
張 はら
Hara surname
張 はり
Hari surname
張 はりさき
Harisaki surname
張 ひらく
Hiraku given name
張 みはる
Miharu given name
CHINESE WORDS (156)
紧张 [jǐnzhāng] #663
nervous
扩张 [kuòzhāng] #10,308
expansion
主张 [zhǔzhāng] #9,331
to advocate
夸张 [kuāzhāng] #3,615
to exaggerate
张开 [zhāngkāi] #5,549
to open up
开张 [kāizhāng] #7,270
to open a business
张扬 [ZhāngYáng] #12,413
Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter
张力 [zhānglì] #17,236
tension
嚣张 [xiāozhāng] #15,142
rampant
张艺谋 [ZhāngYìmóu] #10,198
Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 頑張る [がんばる] #549
to persevere
⭐ 緊張 [きんちょう] #796
tension
⭐ 引っ張る [ひっぱる] #1,622
to pull
⭐ 張る [はる] #1,671
to stick
⭐ 主張 [しゅちょう] #2,138
claim
⭐ 見張る [みはる] #3,857
to stand watch
胸を張る [むねをはる] #3,881
to throw out one's chest
緊張感 [きんちょうかん] #4,636
feeling of tension
⭐ 張り切る [はりきる] #5,468
to be in high spirits
張り付く [はりつく] #5,956
to stick (to)
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