Saturday, August 13, 2016

How to write 汗(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

sweat
sweat
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み ase あせ
RADICAL 部首 water 水(氵)
MEANING 意味 1.sweat

Examples

汗をかく(あせをかく ase-wo-kaku) to perspire, to sweat
汗だく(あせだく asedaku) all of a sweat

How to write 甘(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

sweet
sweet
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み amai あま(い)
RADICAL 部首 sweet 甘
MEANING 意味 1.sweet

Examples

甘味料(かんみりょう kanmiryou) sweetener
考えが甘い(かんがえがあまい kangae-ga-amai) be over-optimistic

How to write 刊(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

publish
publish
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み -
RADICAL 部首 knife 刀(刂)
MEANING 意味 1.publish

Examples

月刊(げっかん gekkan) monthly publication
休刊(きゅうかん kyukan) suspension of publication