Today’s Kanji is “遊” (aso-bu); Kanji for “to play”.
Handwritten Kanji “遊” (aso-bu)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “遊”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
遊 | ユウ ユ あそ-ぶ | yuu yu aso-bu | 12 | 辶 | to play |
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 “遊”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
遊園地 | ゆうえんち | Yuenchi | Amusement park |
公園の遊具 | こうえんのゆうぐ | Kōen no yūgu | Playground equipment |
積み木で遊ぶ | つみきであそぶ | Tsumiki de asobu | Play with blocks |