Kanji
What does the kanji 漸 mean?
漸 means gradually, step by step. On'yomi ゼン. Kun'yomi ようや.く、やや、ようよ.う、すす.む.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ゼン |
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| Kun'yomi | ようや.く、やや、ようよ.う、すす.む |
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| Strokes | 14 |
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| Main radical | 水 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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漸On'yomi ゼンKun'yomi ようや.く、やや、ようよ.う、すす.む
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes
gradually, step by step
Memory hook
The axe (斤) cutting the cart (車) stroke by stroke, water (氵) seeping slowly — GRADUALLY.
Stroke order · 14 strokes
Common words
- 漸くようやくfinally, at last; barely, gradually
