Today’s Kanji is “正” (sei); Kanji for “right”.
Handwritten Kanji “正” (sei)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “正”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 正 | セイ
ショウ ただ-しい ただ-す まさ |
sei
shou tada-shii tada-su masa |
5 | 止 | right |
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 “正”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 正しい答え | ただしいこたえ | tadashii kotae | Correct answer |
| 正面を向く | しょうめんをむく | shoumen wo muku | To face the front |
| 正々堂々と戦う | せいせいどうどうとたたかう | seiseidoudou to tatakau | To play fair |
