# 疎 — Neglect

Frequency rank 1737 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 掌 (Palm), less common than 炉 (Furnace).

- On’yomi: そ
- Kun’yomi: うと
- Radical: 疋 Bolt Of Cloth (Kangxi 103)
- Frequency path: Level XIV of XX

A foot on the left walks past a bundle on the right — the foot neglects the bundle, walking right by without picking it up or caring.

In words:

- 疎か おろそか — neglect;negligence;carelessness
- 過疎 かそ — depopulation

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