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 |