Today’s Kanji is “悲” (kana-shii); Kanji for “sad”.
Handwritten Kanji “悲” (kana-shii)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “悲”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 悲 | ヒ かな-しい かな-しむ | hi kana-shii kana-shimu | 12 | 心 | sad |
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 “悲”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 悲運 | ひうん | Hiun | Bad luck |
| 悲しい出来事 | かなしいできごと | Kanashī dekigoto | Sad event |
| 悲しむ | かなしむ | Kanashimu | Feel sad |
