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.