Today’s Kanji is “足” (ashi); Kanji for “foot”.
Handwritten Kanji “足” (ashi)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “足”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
足 | ソク あし た-りる た-る た-す | soku ashi ta-riru ta-ru ta-su | 7 | 足 | foot |
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 “足”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
足 | あし | ashi | foot |
足し算をする | たしざんをする | tashizan wo suru | To do addition |
お金が不足する | おかねがふそくする | okane ga fusokusuru | To run out of money |