Kanji: 張

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:	弓 Radical name: ゆみ
Meaning:	Lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	緊張(きんちょう)	tension, mental strain, nervousness
N3	主張(しゅちょう)	claim, request, insistence, assertion
N3	張(は)る	to stick, to paste
N3	引(ひ)っ張(ぱ)る	(1) to pull, to draw, to stretch, to drag, (2) to pull the ball (baseball)
N2	威張(いば)る	to be proud, to swagger
N2	拡張(かくちょう)	expansion, extension, enlargement, escape (ESC)
N2	出張(しゅっちょう)	official tour, business trip
N2	張(は)り切(き)る	to be in high spirits, to be full of vigor
N2	欲張(よくば)り	avarice, covetousness, greed
N1	嵩張(かさば)る	to be bulky, to be unwieldy, to grow voluminous
N1	誇張(こちょう)	exaggeration
N1	突(つ)っ張(ぱ)る	to support, to become stiff, to become taut, to thrust (ones opponent), to stick to (ones opinion), to in
N1	張(は)り紙(がみ)	paper patch, paper backing, poster
N1	膨張(ぼうちょう)	expansion, swelling, increase, growth