Showing posts with label (movements). Show all posts
Showing posts with label (movements). Show all posts

Monday, September 19, 2016

How to write 起(き ki) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

wake up
wake up
ONYOMI 音読み ki き
KUNYOMI 訓読み okoru おこ(る)
okosu おこ(す)
RADICAL 部首 run 走
MEANING 意味 1.wake up

Examples

起立(きりつ kiritsu) standing
縁起(えんぎ engi) luck
思い起こす(おもいおこす omoi-okosu) remember, call back

Saturday, August 13, 2016

How to write 刈(かる karu) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

reap
reap
ONYOMI 音読み gai がい
KUNYOMI 訓読み karu か(る)
RADICAL 部首 knife 刀(刂)
MEANING 意味 1.reap

Examples

稲刈り(いねかり inekari) rice reaping
丸刈り(まるがり marugari) close clipping