僅 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
- On
- キン・ゴンきん・ごん · kin · gon
- Kun
- わず.かwazu.ka
- Meaning
- a mere; slight
Stroke order
Origin
Person plus scarcity: only the smallest amount — a mere trifle.
Readings and examples
| Onキンきんkin | 僅差きんさ |
|---|---|
| Kunわずかwazuka | 僅かだわずかだ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 僅差きんさ
narrow margin
- 僅少きんしょう
very few; scanty
- 僅かわずか
Example
僅差で勝利をつかんだ。
We seized victory by a narrow margin.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)