Today’s Kanji is “流” (naga-reru); Kanji for “flow”.
Handwritten Kanji “流” (naga-reru)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “流”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
流 | リュウ ル なが-れる なが-す |
ryuu ru naga-reru naga-su |
10 | 氵 | flow |
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 “流”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
流星 | りゅうせい | Ryūsei | Falling star |
川が流れる | かわがながれる | Kawa ga nagareru | The river flows |
汗を流す | あせをながす | Ase wo nagasu | To sweat |