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細

Kanji 細: meaning "thin, fine", readings, stroke order

The kanji 細 means "thin, fine". On'yomi: サイ; kun'yomi: ほそい、ほそる、こまか、こまかい. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
thin, fine
On'yomi
サイ
Kun'yomi
ほそいほそるこまかこまかい
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 細

  • 細い ほそい — thin, slender, fine
  • 細かい こまかい — small; fine, minute
  • 心細い こころぼそい — helpless, hopeless, discouraging
  • 細やか こまやか — meager, modest
  • 細菌 さいきん — bacillus, bacterium, germ
  • 細工 さいく — work, craftsmanship, trick
  • 細胞 さいぼう — cell
  • 詳細 しょうさい — detail, particulars

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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