Today’s Kanji is “打” (u-tsu); Kanji for “to hit”.
Handwritten Kanji “打” (u-tsu)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “打”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 打 | ダ う-つ |
da u-tsu |
5 | 扌 | to hit |
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 “打”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| ボールを打つ | ぼーるをうつ | Bōru wo utsu | To hit a ball |
| 注射を打つ | ちゅうしゃをうつ | Chūsha wo utsu | To get an injection |
| 打診器 | だしんき | Dashinki | A plexor |
