Today’s Kanji is “何” (nani); Kanji for “what”.
Handwritten Kanji “何” (nani)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “何”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 何 | カ なに なん |
ka nani nan |
7 | 亻 | what |
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 “何”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 何人もの男 | なんにんものおとこ | nannin mono otoko | many men |
| 紙に何かを書く | かみになにかをかく | kami ni nanika wo kaku | To write something down |
| 何かを企む | なにかをたくらむ | nanika wo takuramu | To be up to something |
