少 — Stroke order

JLPT N4 kanji · 4 strokes · #287 by frequency

Little, few

Meaning
Little, few
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ショウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
すく.ないすこ.し
Radical

Stroke order

4 strokes. The stroke to draw is in red; the previous ones are already in place.

  1. Stroke 1/4
  2. Stroke 2/4
  3. Stroke 3/4
  4. Stroke 4/4

Components

The pieces this kanji is built from. Recognizing them is half of understanding it.

In Kanzen

Memory hook and vocabulary

In the app, 少 comes with its memory hook, the readings to learn first and 12 vocabulary words, each reviewed at the right moment.

Sources: meanings and readings based on KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG strokes © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0) · reading selection, French translations and memory hooks: Kanzen.