Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
Stroke count: 12
Meaning: get thin
Kunyomi: や.せる
Onyomi: ソウ チュウ シュウ シュ
Composition: 疒 叟
Radical: 疒
Meaning: sickness
痩身 (ソウシン) slim figure, lean figure, weight reduction
痩果 (ソウカ) achene, akene, achenium
羸痩 (ルイソウ) emaciation, weight loss
痩せる (やせる) to become thin, to lose weight, to reduce (one's) weight, to slim, to be barren, to be infertile, to be sterile