[鼻] Handwritten Kanji for nose and its Readings, Radical and Usage

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)