Today’s Kanji is “遠” (too-i); Kanji for “distant”.
Handwritten Kanji “遠” (too-i)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “遠”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
遠 | エン オン とお-い |
en on too-i |
13 | 辶 | distant |
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 “遠”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
遠足 | えんそく | ensoku | Field trip |
遠隔医療 | えんかくいりょう | enkakuiryou | Telemedicine |
耳が遠い | みみがとおい | mimi ga tooi | Hard of hearing |