What does the kanji 粗 mean?

The kanji 粗 (arai) means "almost, roughly, approximately". It is a JLPT N1 character.

What kanji is "arai"?

"arai" is written with the kanji 粗, meaning "almost, roughly, approximately". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) そ (so), kunyomi (native Japanese) あらい (arai). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 粗?

Write 粗 ("almost") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.