痩

痩 — get thin

Learn the correct stroke order for 痩 (get thin), a 12-stroke kanji.

Secondary school12 strokes

Stroke Order

Stroke 0 / 12

On'yomi (音読み)ソウsou、チュウchuu、シュウshuu、シュshu

Kun'yomi (訓読み)や.せるyaseru

Strokes12

Radical疒

Frequency—

Meaningsget thin

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Common Words

痩身そうしんslim figure; slender bodynoun

痩せるやせるto become thin; to lose weight; to slimverb

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 痩 (get thin) is part of the secondary school kanji set. It has 12 strokes with radical 疒.

Example Words in Context

痩身そうしん — slim figure; slender body

痩せるやせる — to become thin; to lose weight; to slim

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 痩 have?

The kanji 痩 (get thin) has 12 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 痩?

痩 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 痩 mean?

痩 means: get thin. On'yomi readings: ソウ, チュウ, シュウ, シュ. Kun'yomi readings: や.せる.