[町] Handwritten Kanji for town and its Readings, Radical and Usage

Today’s Kanji is “町” (machi); Kanji for “town”.

 

Handwritten Kanji “町” (machi)

 

Readings, Radical and Meaning of “町”

漢字 Kanji	読み Readings	ローマ字 Romaji	画数 Stroke Count	部首 Radical	意味 Meaning
町	チョウ まち	chou machi	7	田	town

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 “町”

Jukugo / Usage	Yomi	Romaji	Meaning
町医者	まちいしゃ	machiisha	family doctor
町内パトロール	ちょうないぱとろーる	chounaipatoro-ru	neighborhood patrols
町内会	ちょうないかい	chounaikai	neighborhood association