Kanji
What does the kanji 細 mean?
細 means thin, fine; detail. On'yomi サイ. Kun'yomi ほそ.い、ほそ.る、こま.か、こま.かい.
Quick facts| On'yomi | サイ |
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| Kun'yomi | ほそ.い、ほそ.る、こま.か、こま.かい |
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| Strokes | 11 |
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| Main radical | 糸 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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細On'yomi サイKun'yomi ほそ.い、ほそ.る、こま.か、こま.かい
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes
thin, fine; detail
Memory hook
Thread (糸) over the field (田) divided very fine, every detail visible — FINE, THIN, DETAILED.
Stroke order · 11 strokes
Common words
- 細いほそいthin, slender; narrow
- 細菌さいきんbacteria, germs
- 細かいこまかいsmall, fine; detailed
More words with this kanji
- 細工さいくcraftsmanship, handiwork; trickery, a trick
- 細胞さいぼうcell (biology)
- 詳細しょうさいdetails, particulars
- 心細いこころぼそいuneasy, forlorn, helpless
- 細やかこまやかdelicate, thoughtful, meticulous
