JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 36

秒 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

second of time

On
ビョウbyou
Kun
のぎnogi

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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秒9 strokes

How to write 秒: stroke order

秒 has 9 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

秒 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 秒 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 秒

The parts 秒 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 禾

    Radical

  • 少

    few; little

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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 36