Today’s Kanji is “考” (kanga-eru); Kanji for “to think”.
Handwritten Kanji “考” (kanga-eru)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “考”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 考 | コウ かんが-える | kou kanga-eru | 6 | 耂 | think |
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 “考”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| ネガティブ思考 | ねがてぃぶしこう | negateibu shikou | Negative thinking |
| 定期考査 | ていきこうさ | teiki kousa | Regular examination |
| 考える人 | かんがえるひと | kangaeru hito | The Thinker |
