Today’s Kanji is “六” (roku); Kanji for “six”.
Handwritten Kanji “六” (roku)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “六”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 六 | ロク
む む-つ むっ-つ むい |
roku
mu mu-tsu multsu-tsu mui |
4 | 八 | six |
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 “六”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 六つ | むっつ | muttsu | Six |
| 六月 | ろくがつ | rokugatsu | June |
| 六色のペン | ろくしょくのぺん | rokushoku no pen | Six colors pens |
