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短
JLPT N2 SL3 12 strokes Frequency: #689

Meanings

Short, Brevity, Fault, Defect, Weak Point

Radicals

矒

Decomposition

βΏ°ηŸ’θ±†

Etymology

Pictophonetic: dart

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 dot bottom-to-top
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
8 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
11 diagonal top-to-bottom
12 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
タン tan
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γΏγ˜γ‹ mijika

Words Using This Kanji

292 words total
Other (20 words)
ηŸ­ζ™‚ζ—₯ γŸγ‚“γ˜γ˜γ€

short period of time

ηŸ­θ·ι›’ι›’η€ι™Έζ©Ÿ γŸγ‚“γγ‚‡γ‚Šγ‚Šγ‘γ‚ƒγγ‚Šγγ

short takeoff and landing aircraft

車高短 γ—γ‚ƒγ“γ†γŸγ‚“

lowered car

ηŸ­ζœŸι–“ γŸγ‚“γγ‹γ‚“

short term

ζ „ι€ŠηŸ­ γˆγ„γ‚ˆγ†γŸγ‚“

Junior College of Nutrition

短路 γŸγ‚“γ‚

short circuit

ηŸ­η­’ γŸγ‚“γ₯぀

pistol

ηŸ­γ‚’θ£œγ† γŸγ‚“γ‚’γŠγŽγͺう

to remedy one's defects

ηŸ­γ™γŽγ‚‹ γΏγ˜γ‹γ™γŽγ‚‹

to be too short

ζœ€ηŸ­θ·ι›’ γ•γ„γŸγ‚“γγ‚‡γ‚Š

shortest distance (to)

短期決戦 γŸγ‚“γγ‘γ£γ›γ‚“

decisive battle of brief duration

ηŸ­ζ³’ε—δΏ‘ζ©Ÿ γŸγ‚“γ±γ˜γ‚…γ—γ‚“γ

short-wave receiver

ηŸ­ε€§η”Ÿ γŸγ‚“γ γ„γ›γ„

junior college student

ηŸ­ζ³’ζ”Ύι€ γŸγ‚“γ±γ»γ†γγ†

short-wave broadcasting

ηŸ­ζœŸι›†δΈ­θ¬›εΊ§ γŸγ‚“γγ—γ‚…γ†γ‘γ‚…γ†γ“γ†γ–

short, intensive course

ηŸ­η·¨ι›† γŸγ‚“γΊγ‚“γ—γ‚…γ†

collection of short stories

ηŸ­γ‚ γΏγ˜γ‹γ‚

shortish

短母音 γŸγ‚“γΌγ„γ‚“

short vowel

ζ”ΏεΊœηŸ­ζœŸθ¨ΌεˆΈ γ›γ„γ΅γŸγ‚“γγ—γ‚‡γ†γ‘γ‚“

financing bill

ζœ€ηŸ­ γ•γ„γŸγ‚“

shortest