[文] Handwritten Kanji for letter and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “文” (bun); Kanji for “letter”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “文” (bun)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “文”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
文	ブン モン ふみ	bun mon fumi	4	文	letter

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 “文”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
作文を書く	さくぶんをかく	sakubun wo kaku	To write an essay
英文を書く	えいぶんをかく	eibun wo kaku	To write English sentences
文筆家	ぶんぴつか	bunpitsuka	Writer