幅
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Base noun form. Describes the measurement from side to side of an object. Often used with『の』 (no, possessive) to specify what it measures, e.g.,『テーブルの幅』 (teeburu no haba, 'table's width').
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are shopping for a new bookshelf at a furniture store. They discuss the dimensions to ensure it fits in User's apartment.
幅
はば
width / breadth
Core Language Building BlocksDescriptive Language
Memory Hook
To remember『幅』 (haba, 'width'), picture a 'hub' (sounds like haba) that measures how wide something is. Imagine a hub with a ruler showing width: 'Hub-a width' → 幅 (haba, 'width').
Cultural Note
In Japan,『幅』 (haba, 'width') is commonly used in contexts like『道路の幅』 (douro no haba, 'road width') or『布の幅』 (nuno no haba, 'fabric width'). It's important in design, construction, and everyday measurements, reflecting precision in Japanese craftsmanship.
Forms
Base: 幅Base noun form. Describes the measurement from side to side of an object. Often used with『の』 (no, possessive) to specify what it measures, e.g.,『テーブルの幅』 (teeburu no haba, 'table's width').