Today’s Kanji is “谷” (tani); Kanji for “valley”.
Handwritten Kanji “谷” (tani)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “谷”
| 漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
| 谷 | コク たに | koku tani | 7 | 谷 | valley |
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 “谷”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 雄大な渓谷 | ゆうだいなけいこく | yuudaina keikoku | Majestic canyon |
| 谷間を走る列車 | たにまをはしるれっしゃ | tanima wo hashiru ressha | Train running in the valley |
| 不気味の谷現象 | ぶきみのたにげんしょう | bukimi no tani genshou | Uncanny valley phenomenon |
