Today’s Kanji is “今” (ima); Kanji for “now”.
Handwritten Kanji “今” (ima)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “今”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
今 | コン キン いま |
kon kin ima |
4 | 人 | now |
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 “今”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
今週の天気 | こんしゅうのてんき | konshuu no tenki | this week’s weather |
今どきの子供 | いまどきのこども | imadoki no kodomo | children nowadays |
今後の予定を立てる | こんごのよていをたてる | kongo no yotei wo tateru | To make plans for the future |