Today’s Kanji is “京” (kyou); Kanji for “capital”.
Handwritten Kanji “京” (kyou)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “京”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 京 | キョウ ケイ |
kyou kei |
8 | 亠 | capital |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “京”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 京都タワー | きょうとたわー | kyoutotawaa | Kyoto Tower |
| 京土産 | きょうみやげ | kyoumiyage | souvenir from Kyoto |
| 京王バス | けいおうばす | keioubasu | Keiou bus |
