Today’s Kanji is “絵” (e); Kanji for “picture”.
Handwritten Kanji “絵” (e)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “絵”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 絵 | カイ エ | kai e | 12 | 糸 | picture |
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 “絵”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 絵画を鑑賞する | かいがをかんしょうする | kaiga wo kanshou suru | Appreciate the painting |
| 絵を描く | えをかく | e wo kaku | To draw a picture |
| ナスカの地上絵 | なすかのちじょうえ | nasuka no chijoue | Nazca Lines |
