Kanji for "Slow"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "slow". The most popular choice is shown first.

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slow, late, back, later

Reading: chi

12 strokes

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What is the Japanese kanji for slow?

The most common kanji for "slow" is 遅, read as chi. It means slow, late, back. Related kanji: 鈍 (slow).

How many strokes does 遅 have?

遅 has 12 strokes.