漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

3Junior high level11 strokesRadical
On
Kun
あら.い・あら-
Meaning
coarse; rough

Origin

ORIGIN

米 "rice" with 且: rice of uneven grain — coarse, rough.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

粗密・粗野・精粗
あらい粗い

Compare: 荒い

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 粗末そまつ

    crude; shabby

  • 粗品そしな

    small gift

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

食べ物を粗末にしない。

I do not waste food.

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)