[注] Handwritten Kanji for to pour and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “注” (soso-gu); Kanji for “to pour”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “注” (soso-gu)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “注”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
注	チュウ そそ-ぐ	chuu soso-gu	8	氵	to pour

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 “注”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
注意する	ちゅういする	Chūi suru	Warn
予防注射を受ける	よぼうちゅうしゃをうける	Yobō chūsha wo ukeru	Get a vaccination
カレーを注ぐ	かれーをそそぐ	Karē wo sosogu	Pour the curry