詳
詳 — Detailed
detailed, full, minute, accurate, well-informed
On’yomiショウ (shou)
Kun’yomiくわしい (kuwashii)
Kun’yomiつまびらか (tsumabiraka)
Stroke order (13 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 詳
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 詳しい | くわしい kuwashii | detailed; full; minute |
| 詳細 | しょうさい shousai | details; particulars; specifics |
| 詳報 | しょうほう shouhou | detailed report; full report; details |
| 不詳 | ふしょう fushou | unknown; unidentified; unspecified |
| 詳述 | しょうじゅつ shoujutsu | detailed explanation |
Study notes
詳 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1178 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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