Sunday, August 28, 2016

How to write 漢(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

China
China
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み
RADICAL 部首 water 水(氵)
MEANING 意味 1.China
2.man

Examples

漢字(かんじ kanji) Chinese character
悪漢(あっかん akkan) villain
漢数字(かんすうじ kansuuji) Chinese numeral

How to write 感(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

feeing
feeing
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み kanjiru かん(じる)
RADICAL 部首 heart 心
MEANING 意味 1.feeling, sensation, emotion

Examples

感謝(かんしゃ kansha) thanks, appreciation
感想(かんそう kansou) sentiments, impression, thought, view
達成感(たっせいかん tasseikan) fulfillment
五感(ごかん gokan) five senses

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