秒 one second

(wheat) + 少 (a little (amount))
★★★☆☆
9 strokes
SOLOCOUNTER

Onyomi

BYOU

Because of his legendary B.O., it only takes a second to realize he's entered the room.

Mnemonic

Wheat plants grow a little every second

Kunyomi


☆☆☆☆☆

Jukugo

xxx 秒(びょう)

xxx-seconds ★★★★★ COUNTER

xxx-seconds of time

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
秒 one second WHEAT
妙 odd WOMAN 女
砂 sand STONE 石

Every second I eat WHEAT.
Sand is a small STONE,
but WOMAN is mysterious.