稍 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「禾」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「禾」
- On
- ソウ・ショウ
- Kun
- やや・ようやく
- Meaning
- slightly; by and by
Origin
Grain 禾 with 肖 as phonetic: rice growing little by little, hence slightly and by degrees.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 稍やや
slightly
- 稍々ようよう
gradually; at length
Example
稍暮れて軒に灯がともる。
As it slowly darkens, a lamp is lit at the eaves.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)