Today’s Kanji is “線” (sen); Kanji for “line”.
Handwritten Kanji “線” (sen)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “線”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
線 | セン | sen | 15 | 糸 | line |
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 “線”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
切り取り線 | きりとりせん | kiritorisen | perforated line |
X線検査 | えっくすせんけんさ | ekkususen kensa | X-ray inspection |
地平線 | ちへいせん | chiheisen | horizon |