Today’s Kanji is “式” (shiki); Kanji for “style”.
Handwritten Kanji “式” (shiki)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “式”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 式 | シキ | shiki | 6 | 弋 | style |
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 “式”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 入学式 | にゅうがくしき | Nyūgakushiki | Entrance ceremony |
| 結婚式 | けっこんしき | Kekkonshiki | Wedding ceremony |
| 式典 | しきてん | Shikiten | Ceremony |
