Today’s Kanji is “朝” (asa); Kanji for “morning”.
Handwritten Kanji “朝” (asa)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “朝”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
朝 | チョウ あさ | chou asa | 12 | 月 | morning |
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 “朝”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
朝食 | ちょうしょく | choushoku | Breakfast |
朝 | あさ | asa | Morning |
朝に弱い | あさによわい | asa ni yowai | Not a morning person |