[花] Handwritten Kanji for flower and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “花” (hana); Kanji for “flower”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “花” (hana)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “花”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
花	カ はな	ka hana	7	艹	flower

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 “花”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
花を育てる	はなをそだてる	hana wo sodateru	To grow flowers
花見をする	はなみをする	hanami wo suru	Cherry blossom viewing picnic
花壇に水をやる	かだんにみずをやる	kadan ni mizu wo yaru	Watering flower beds