Today’s Kanji is “鼻” (hana); Kanji for “nose”.
Handwritten Kanji “鼻” (hana)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “鼻”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 鼻 | ビ はな |
bi hana |
14 | 鼻 | nose |
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 “鼻”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 鼻をかむ | はなをかむ | Hana wo kamu | Blow nose |
| 鼻水がでる | はなみずがでる | Hanamizu ga deru | Runny nose |
| 耳鼻科 | じびか | Jibika | ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) |
