漢字 Kanji Codex

Kanji Detail

短

brevity, defect, fault, short, weak point

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

タン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

みじか.い

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:12

JLPT:2

Frequency:689

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

curiosity, strange, strangeness

consign, entrusting with, hint, pretend, requesting

ascend, climb up

economy, frugal, thrifty

amount, degree, distance, extent, formula, law, limits

beans, midget, pea

Japan, Japanese style, harmony, peace, soften