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Sunday, September 11, 2016

How to write 顔(がん gan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

face
face
ONYOMI 音読み gan がん
KUNYOMI 訓読み kao かお
RADICAL 部首 leaf 頁
MEANING 意味 1.face

Examples

顔色(かおいろ kaoiro) mood, color of the face
温顔(おんがん onagan) an affable look

How to write 眼(がん gan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

eye
eye
ONYOMI 音読み gan がん
KUNYOMI 訓読み manako まなこ
RADICAL 部首 eye 目
MEANING 意味 1.eyeball

Examples

右眼(みぎめ migime) right eye
眼鏡(めがね megane) glasses
観察眼(かんさつがん kansatsugan) observing ability

Saturday, August 13, 2016

How to write 肝(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

liver
liver
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み kimo きも
RADICAL 部首 meat 肉(月)
MEANING 意味 1.liver

Examples

肝臓(かんぞう kanzou) liver
肝心(かんじん kanjin) essential
肝っ玉の小さい(きもったまのちいさい kimottama-no-chiisai) timid, cowardly