# 詳 — in detail

詳 means “in detail”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: ショウ (shou). Kun'yomi: くわ(しい) (kuwashii). You'll see it in words such as 詳しい (kuwashii, “detailed; full”).

- Meaning: in detail
- On'yomi: ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi: くわ(しい) (kuwashii)
- Strokes: 13
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Words & language 2

## How to remember 詳

Parts: 言 say; words · 羊 sheep

## Words with 詳

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 詳しい | くわしい (kuwashii) | detailed; full |

## Don't confuse it with

[善](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/virtuous/) · [養](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/nourish/) · [祥](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/auspicious/) · [着](https://moji.ninja/n4-kanji/arrive/)

## More in the “Words & language 2” set

[勧](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/advise/) · [薦](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/recommend/) · [釈](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/interpret/) · [喚](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/call-forth/) · [詳](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/in-detail/) · [句](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/phrase/) · [唆](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/tempt/) · [陳](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/lay-out/) · [黙](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/silent/)

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