細 kanji: meaning “dainty”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N211 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- dainty
- On'yomi
- サイ
- Kun'yomi
- ほそ・い、ほそ・る、こま・か、こま・かい
Picture story to remember 細
Imagine a rice field (田) planted with fine threads (糸), each one set in place with dainty care.
How to write 細: stroke order
細 is written with 11 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 細
- 細工さいくwork
- 細いほそいthin
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