Today’s Kanji is “原” (hara); Kanji for “field”.
Handwritten Kanji “原” (hara)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “原”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
原 | ゲン はら | gen hara | 10 | 厂 | field |
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 “原”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
原付バイク | げんつきばいく | gentsuki baiku | Moped |
原爆ドーム | げんばくどーむ | genbaku do-mu | The atomic bomb Dome |
原っぱ | はらっぱ | harappa | A field |