[細] Handwritten Kanji for thin and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “細” (hoso-i); Kanji for “thin”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “細” (hoso-i)

196-hosoi
Kanji for thin

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “細”

漢字
Kanji
読み
Readings
ローマ字
Romaji
画数
Stroke Count
部首
Radical
意味
Meaning
サイ

ほそ-い

ほそ-る

こま-か

こま-かい
sai

hoso-i

hoso-ru

koma-ka

koma-kai
11 thin

Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)

 

Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “細”

Jukugo / Usage Yomi Romaji Meaning
細い男性 ほそいだんせい hosoi dansei Thin men
細かい粒子 こまかいりゅうし komakai ryuushi Fine particles
零細企業 れいさいきぎょう reisaikigyou small business

 

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