Sunday, August 28, 2016

How to write 幹(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

tree-trunk
tree-trunk
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み miki みき
RADICAL 部首 dried 干
MEANING 意味 1.tree-trunk

Examples

幹部(かんぶ kanbu) executive, staff
根幹(こんかん konkan) basis
新幹線(しんかんせん shinkansen) Shinkansen

How to write 寛(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

tolerant
tolerant
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み kutsurogu くつろ(ぐ)
RADICAL 部首 roof 宀
MEANING 意味 1.tolerant

Examples

寛容(かんよう kanyou) tolerance

How to write 勧(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

suggest
suggest
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み susumeru すす(める)
RADICAL 部首 power 力
MEANING 意味 1.offer, suggest

Examples

勧告(かんこく kankoku) recommendation, advice
勧善懲悪(かんぜんちょうあく kanzenchouaku) politic justice