Today’s Kanji is “笛” (fue); Kanji for “flute”.
Handwritten Kanji “笛” (fue)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “笛”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
笛 | テキ ふえ | teki fue | 11 | 竹 | flute |
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 “笛”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
笛を吹く | ふえをふく | Fue wo fuku | Blow the whistle |
口笛 | くちぶえ | Kuchibue | Whistling |
警笛 | けいてき | Keiteki | Siren |