Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 10

素

Meaning in English

elementary, principle, naked

Readings

Onyomi: ソ, ス Kunyomi: もと Romaji: so, su / moto

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素

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese elementar, princípio, nu

Spanish elemental, principio, desnudo

Korean 기본적인, 원리적인, 벌거벗은

French élémentaire, principe, nu

Italian elementare, principio, nudo

German elementar, Prinzip, nackt

Indonesian dasar, prinsip, telanjang

★ Vietnamese nguyên tắc cơ bản, nguyên lý, trần trụi

Thai พื้นฐาน, หลักการ, เปลือย

Related kanji

N2 絡 raku / kara.mu, kara.maru entwine, coil around, get caught in N3 絶 zetsu / ta.eru, ta.yasu, ta.tsu discontinue, sever, cut off N3 絵 kai, e picture, drawing, painting N1 絞 kou / shibo.ru, shi.meru, shi.maru strangle, constrict, wring N1 紫 shi / murasaki purple, violet, violet N1 絢 ken brilliant fabric design, magnífico, resplandeciente N3 続 zoku, shoku, kou, kyou / tsuzu.ku, tsuzu.keru, tsugu.nai continue, series, sequel N1 継 kei / tsu.gu, mama- inherit, succeed, continue N1 系 kei lineage, system, lignée

Words with this kanji

N1 元素 genso element N1 簡素 kanso simplicity, plain N1 素早い subayai fast, quick N1 素材 sozai raw materials, subject matter N1 素っ気無い sokkenai cold, short, curt, blunt N1 素朴 soboku simplicity, artlessness, naivety N1 炭素 tanso carbon (C) N1 質素 shisso simplicity, modesty, frugality N2 素人 shirouto layman, amateur, novice