幅

Meaning

1. n
   width; breadth
2. n
   freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude
3. n
   gap; difference (e.g. in price); range (e.g. of voice)
4. n
   scroll
5. sufctr
   counter for scrolls
6. nn-sufctr
   unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm)

Example sentences

• やっぱり男手があると、作業の幅が広がるねぇ。

  When there's a man around, the work that can be done sure increases.

• あの赤い布は「袱紗」茶道具を清めるために使う必需品なの。

  That red cloth is a "fukusa"; it is a vital tool used to cleanse the tea equipment.

• 妹は布を５ヤール買った。

  My sister bought five yards of cloth.