Meaning

Second (1/60 Minute)

Readings

Radical

禾 — grain plant (Kangxi radical #115)

Components

• 禾 (radical)
• 少 — Few

Example sentences

• 私の時計は１日に５秒進みます。My watch gains five seconds a day.
• １００メートル、１０秒切れる？100 meters, will they break 10 seconds?
• 光は１秒間に地球を７回半回ります。Light travels around the earth seven and a half times a second.

Appears in

Not used as a component of other kanji in this set.