[才] Handwritten Kanji for talent and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “才” (sai); Kanji for “talent”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “才” (sai)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “才”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
才	サイ	sai	3	扌	talent

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 “才”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
天才	てんさい	tensai	A genius
才能がある	さいのうがある	sainou ga aru	Gifted
三才の女の子	さんさいのおんなのこ	sansai no onnanoko	A three year old girl