[名] Handwritten Kanji for name and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “名” (na); Kanji for “name”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “名” (na)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “名”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
名	メイ ミョウ な	mei myou na	6	口	name

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 “名”

 

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
名刺	めいし	meishi	Business card
名札	なふだ	nafuda	Name tag
署名する	しょめいする	shomeisuru	To sign a contract