Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2
JLPT level: N2
537 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 11
Meaning: dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow, detailed, precise
Kunyomi: ほそ.い ほそ.る こま.か こま.かい
Onyomi: サイ
Composition: 糸 田
Radical: 糸
Reading: いとへん
Meaning: silk
Strokes: 6
細胞(さいぼう) cell
細菌(さいきん) bacillus, bacterium, germ
細部(さいぶ) details
毛細血管(もうさいけっかん) capillary vessel, capillary
詳細な(しょうさいな) details, particulars
繊細な(せんさいな) fine, nice, delicate, subtle
細い(ほそい) thin, slender, fine
心細い(こころぼそい) helpless, forlorn, lonely
細かい(こまかい) small, fine, minute
細々した(こまごました) sundry, miscellaneous
細 (サイ) detail, details
細菌 (サイキン) bacterium, bacteria, germ
子細 (シサイ) reasons, circumstances, significance, particulars, hindrance, obstruction, interference
精細 (セイサイ) fine, minute, detailed, meticulous, precise
細い (ほそい) thin, slender, fine, unlucky
細い糸 (ほそいいと) fine thread
細る (ほそる) to get thin, to taper off
細か (こまか) small, fine, detailed, stingy
細かい (こまかい) small, fine, minute, minor, trivial, sensitive, attentive, careful, frugal, stingy
細かい (こまかい) small, fine, minute, minor, trivial, sensitive, attentive, careful, frugal, stingy
細かいこと (こまかいこと) trifles, minor details
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2
JLPT level: N2
537 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 11
Meaning: dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow, detailed, precise
Kunyomi: ほそ.い ほそ.る こま.か こま.かい
Onyomi: サイ
Composition: 糸 田
Radical: 糸
Reading: いとへん
Meaning: silk
Strokes: 6
細胞(さいぼう) cell
細菌(さいきん) bacillus, bacterium, germ
細部(さいぶ) details
毛細血管(もうさいけっかん) capillary vessel, capillary
詳細な(しょうさいな) details, particulars
繊細な(せんさいな) fine, nice, delicate, subtle
細い(ほそい) thin, slender, fine
心細い(こころぼそい) helpless, forlorn, lonely
細かい(こまかい) small, fine, minute
細々した(こまごました) sundry, miscellaneous
細 (サイ) detail, details
細菌 (サイキン) bacterium, bacteria, germ
子細 (シサイ) reasons, circumstances, significance, particulars, hindrance, obstruction, interference
精細 (セイサイ) fine, minute, detailed, meticulous, precise
細い (ほそい) thin, slender, fine, unlucky
細い糸 (ほそいいと) fine thread
細る (ほそる) to get thin, to taper off
細か (こまか) small, fine, detailed, stingy
細かい (こまかい) small, fine, minute, minor, trivial, sensitive, attentive, careful, frugal, stingy
細かい (こまかい) small, fine, minute, minor, trivial, sensitive, attentive, careful, frugal, stingy
細かいこと (こまかいこと) trifles, minor details