寸
a little, measurement, small, tenth of a shaku

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

スン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

すみき

Stroke Order

3 / 3

Information

Grade:6
Strokes:3
JLPT:1
Frequency:1669

Vocabulary

スン

WordReadingMeaning
寸前スンゼンjust before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
寸断スンダンcutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
原寸ゲンスンactual size; full size
寸暇スンカmoment's leisure; free minute
寸劇スンゲキshort play; skit

Other

WordReadingMeaning
燐寸マッチmatch (for lighting a fire)
一寸ちょっとa little; a bit; slightly; just a minute; for a moment; briefly; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite; (not) easily; (not) readily; hey!; come on; excuse me; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
寸法すんぽうmeasurement; size; extent; dimension; plan; intention; arrangement; schedule
一寸いっすんone sun (approx. 3 cm); little bit (of time, distance, etc.)
寸すんsun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

丁
4th calendar sign, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, street, town, ward
Grade 3JLPT 1
才
cubic shaku, genius, years old
Grade 2JLPT 3
下
below, descend, down, give, inferior, low
Grade 1JLPT 5
示
display, express, indicate, point out, show
Grade 5JLPT 3
払
banish, clear out, dispose of, pay, prune
Grade 8JLPT 3
付
adhere, append, attach, refer to
Grade 4JLPT 3
団
association, group
Grade 5JLPT 2
太
big around, plump, thick
Grade 2JLPT 3
犬
dog
Grade 1JLPT 4
不
bad, clumsy, negative, non-, ugly
Grade 4JLPT 4