Today’s Kanji is “土” (tsuchi); Kanji for “soil”.
Handwritten Kanji “土” (tsuchi)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “土”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 土 | ド ト つち | do to tsuchi | 3 | 土 | soil |
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 “土”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 土 | つち | tsuchi | Soil |
| 土地 | とち | tochi | Land |
| 粘土で遊ぶ | ねんどであそぶ | nendo de asobu | To play with clay |
