詳

detailed

JLPT N1 13 strokes

Kun'yomi: くわ.しい・つまび.らか
On'yomi: ショウ
Radical: 言 · speech (words, speak)

詳 means "detailed". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read くわ.しい・つまび.らか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

詳 in example sentences

詳細しょうさいが欲ほしい。

Shousai ga hoshii.

I want details.
これに詳くわしい？

Kore ni kuwashii?

Are you familiar with this?
手話しゅわに詳くわしい？

Shuwa ni kuwashii?

Are you familiar with sign language?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 詳

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Common questions

What does the kanji 詳 mean?: 詳 means "detailed". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 詳 have?: 詳 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 詳 read?: It is read くわ.しい・つまび.らか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 詳?: 詳 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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