Today’s Kanji is “追” (o-u); Kanji for “to chase”.
Handwritten Kanji “追” (o-u)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “追”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
追 | ツイ お-う |
tsui o-u |
9 | 辶 | to chase |
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 “追”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
友達を追う | ともだちをおう | Tomodachi o ou | Chasing a friend |
時間に追われる | じかんにおわれる | Jikan ni owareru | Be pressed for time |
追跡番号 | ついせきばんごう | Tsuiseki bangō | Tracking number |