Today’s Kanji is “客” (kyaku); Kanji for “guest”.
Handwritten Kanji “客” (kyaku)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “客”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
客 | キャク カク |
kyaku kaku |
9 | 宀 | guest |
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 “客”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
観光客 | かんこうきゃく | Kankōkyaku | Tourist |
観客 | かんきゃく | Kankyaku | Audience |
客引き | きゃくひき | Kyakuhiki | Bargain |