廓 — Chinese character
廓
kuò
broad, wide; open; empty; outline
- Pinyin
- kuò
- Radical
- 53 ⼴ (Dotted Cliff)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 广 郭
- Formation
- pictophonetic — wide; meaning component 广; sound component 郭
- Japanese
- 廓 as a kanji
Common words with 廓
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轮廓 (輪廓) | lún kuò | outline; silhouette |
| 廓清 | kuò qīng | to clear up; to wipe out |
| 耳廓 | ěr kuò | outer ear; auricle; pinna |
| 轮廓线 (輪廓線) | lún kuò xiàn | outline; silhouette |
| 胸廓 | xiōng kuò | thorax |
| 寥廓 | liáo kuò | (literary) vast; boundless |
| 耳廓狐 | ěr kuò hú | fennec; Vulpes zerda |
| 声调轮廓 (聲調輪廓) | shēng diào lún kuò | tone contour |
| 轮廓鲜明 (輪廓鮮明) | lún kuò xiān míng | sharp image; clear-cut |
English words written with 廓
廓 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Art of War 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.