Illustration: A caretaker has opened a powerful rotating sprinkler on a Japanese school playing field. Long arcs of water reach across the running track, vegetable beds, benches, and much of the open ground, leaving a continuous sweep of wet surfaces.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

広こう範はん囲い

kouhan'i

wide area, broad scope

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれの読書どくしょは広範囲こうはんいにわたる。

    His reading is of a wide range.

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  2. 彼かれの研究けんきゅうは広範囲こうはんいにわたっている。

    His study covers a wide area.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 確認かくにんされている被害範囲ひがいはんいは東ひがしアジアの広範囲こうはんいに及およぶ。

    The damaged areas confirmed cover a wide area in eastern Asia.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 広範囲

  • 広wide; broadOnコウKunひろい・ひろまる・ひろめる
  • 範pattern; exampleOnハン
  • 囲surround; besiegeOnイKunかこむ・かこう・かこい

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