[駅] Handwritten Kanji for station and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “駅” (eki); Kanji for “station”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “駅” (eki)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “駅”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
駅	エキ	eki	14	馬	station

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 “駅”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
東京駅	とうきょうえき	Tōkyō Eki	Tokyo Station
駅員	えきいん	Ekiin	Station staff
道の駅	みちのえき	Michi no eki	Roadside station