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JLPT N3 · States & qualities

微妙

びみょう

subtle; iffy

Stroke order of 微妙

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

微 · 13 strokes妙 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

A tiny step 彳 of a delicate 妙 young woman 女 is a subtle difference.

Parts: 微 faint (彳 + 攵) + 妙 delicate (女 woman + 少 few)

Example sentence

味が微妙です。

あじがびみょうです。

The taste is iffy.

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