Today’s Kanji is “速” (haya-i); Kanji for “fast”.
Handwritten Kanji “速” (haya-i)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “速”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 速 | ソク はや-い はや-める はや-まる すみ-やか | soku haya-i haya-meru haya-maru sumi-yaka | 10 | 辶 | fast |
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 “速”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 速度を出す | そくどをだす | Sokudo o dasu | Speed up |
| タイピングが速い人 | たいぴんぐがはやいひと | Taipingu ga hayai hito | Fast typist |
| 速やかに去る | すみやかにさる | Sumiyaka ni saru | Leave promptly |
