13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

delicate, minuteness, insignificance

Kun'yomi
  • faint ②poor
On'yomi
  • minuteness ②one millionth
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

92.2%
かす 4.5%
3.3%

Character Breakdown

delicate, minuteness, insignificance
ビ かす.か み (7th, N1)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
bare hill(屼) variant
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

subtle ②difficult ③doubtful ④not great
minuteness ②one millionth
particle ②not at all
slight fever
slight movement
minuscule amount
very slow speed
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References

Unicode hex code 5FAE
JIS X 0208 1-40-89
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1631
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1765
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 639
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 788
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 461
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 587
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 889
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 954
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1228
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1668
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 10203
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1735
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1419
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1508
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1283
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1622
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1149
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 635
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 898
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3i10.1
Four corner code 2824.0
De Roo Code 2066