Today’s Kanji is “帳” (chou); Kanji for “notebook”.
Handwritten Kanji “帳” (chou)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “帳”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 帳 | チョウ | chou | 11 | 巾 | notebook |
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 “帳”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 手帳 | てちょう | Techō | Planner |
| 警察手帳 | けいさつてちょう | Keisatsu techō | Police badge |
| 会計帳簿 | かいけいちょうぼ | Kaikei chōbo | Accounting books |
手帳（てちょう）= notebook, planner, diary