Today’s Kanji is “寒” (samu-i); Kanji for “cold”.
Handwritten Kanji “寒” (samu-i)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “寒”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
寒 | カン さむ-い | kan samu-i | 12 | 宀 | cold |
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 “寒”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
寒い | さむい | Samui | Cold |
悪寒 | おかん | Okan | Chill, Shiver |
寒冷地 | かんれいち | Kanrei-chi | Cold region |