Today’s Kanji is “着” (ki-ru); Kanji for “to wear”.
Handwritten Kanji “着” (ki-ru)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “着”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 着 | チャク ジャク き-る き-せる つ-く つ-ける |
chaku jaku ki-ru ki-seru tsu-ku tsu-keru |
12 | 羊 | to wear |
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 “着”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 浴衣を着る | ゆかたをきる | Yukata wo kiru | Wear a yukata |
| 電車が到着する | でんしゃがとうちゃくする | Densha ga tōchaku suru | A train arrives |
| 接着剤 | せっちゃくざい | Setchaku-zai | Glue |
