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素
JLPT N1 SL5 10 strokes Frequency: #660

Meanings

Elementary, Principle, Naked, Uncovered

Radicals

糸

Decomposition

⿱龶糸

Etymology

Ideographic: A silken thread 糸 hanging off a tree 龶

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
6 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
9 diagonal bottom-to-top
10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ス su
ソ so
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
もと moto

Words Using This Kanji

649 words total
Other (20 words)
水素爆弾 すいそばくだん

hydrogen bomb

液体酸素 えきたいさんそ

liquid oxygen

液体窒素 えきたいちっそ

liquid nitrogen

素知らぬ顔 そしらぬかお

feigned ignorance

素通し すどおし

transparent

素懐 そかい

a cherished hope

素人芸 しろうとげい

amateur's skill or performance

素封家 そほうか

wealthy person or family

素読 そどく

reading (a text) aloud without trying to understand it

素干し すぼし

drying in the shade

素浪人 すろうにん

poor or lowly masterless samurai

素読み すよみ

reading (a text) aloud without trying to understand it

素人下宿 しろうとげしゅく

boarding house

素語り すがたり

reciting without samisen accompaniment

素首 そくび

head

素粒子論 そりゅうしろん

theory of elementary particles

希土類元素 きどるいげんそ

rare-earth element

記憶素子 きおくそし

(computer) storage cell

繊維素 せんいそ

cellulose

音楽の素質 おんがくのそしつ

aptitude for music

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