Today’s Kanji is “角” (kado); Kanji for “horn”.
Handwritten Kanji “角” (kado)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “角”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
角 | カク かど つの | kaku kado tsuno | 7 | 角 | horn |
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 “角”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
角餅 | かくもち | kakumochi | rice cakes cut into rectangles |
角が潰れた段ボール箱 | かどがつぶれただんぼーるばこ | kado ga tsubureta danbo-rubako | Cardboard box with crushed corner |
角のある鹿 | つののあるしか | tsuno no aru shika | Horned deer |
角(つの)= horn