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 |
