Sunday, September 18, 2016

How to write 紀(き ki) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

chronicle
chronicle
ONYOMI 音読み ki き
KUNYOMI 訓読み
RADICAL 部首 sick 糸
MEANING 意味 1.chronicle

Examples

紀行(きこう kikou) cruise
紀元前(きげんぜん kigenzen) b.c.
世紀(せいき seiki) century

How to write 季(き ki) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

seasons
seasons
ONYOMI 音読み ki き
KUNYOMI 訓読み
RADICAL 部首 child 子
MEANING 意味 1.seasons

Examples

季節(きせつ kisetsu) seasons
夏季(かき kaki) summertime

How to write 祈(き ki) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

pray
pray
ONYOMI 音読み ki き
KUNYOMI 訓読み inoru いの(る)
RADICAL 部首 ancestor 示(礻)
MEANING 意味 1.pray

Examples

祈願(きがん kigan) pray
祈祷師(きとうし kitoushi) a shaman