Showing posts with label 示(礻)ancestor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 示(礻)ancestor. Show all posts

Sunday, September 18, 2016

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

Sunday, June 26, 2016

How to write 災(か ka) - Japanese calligraphy

calamity
ONYOMI 音読み ka か
KUNYOMI 訓読み wazawai わざわい
RADICAL 部首 ancestor 示(礻)
MEANING 意味 1.misfortune, calamity, disaster

Examples

禍根(かこん kakon) source of calamity
災禍(さいか saika) disaster