[同] Handwritten Kanji for same and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “同” (dou); Kanji for “same”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “同” (dou)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “同”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
同	ドウ おな-じ	dou ona-ji	6	口	same

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 “同”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
同級生	どうきゅうせい	doukyuusei	Classmates
同性婚	どうせいこん	douseikon	Same-sex marriage
同じ気持ち	おなじきもち	onaji kimochi	Feel the same way