Sunday, September 4, 2016

How to write 簡(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み
RADICAL 部首 bamboo 竹
MEANING 意味 1.circle, ring

Examples

簡単(かんたん kankyou) easy
簡潔(かんけつ kanketsu) in brief, shortly

Saturday, September 3, 2016

How to write 環(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

circle
circle
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み wa わ
tama たま
RADICAL 部首 jade 玉
MEANING 意味 1.circle, ring

Examples

環境(かんきょう kankyou) environment
循環(じゅんかん junkan) circulation

How to write 館(かん kan) - Japanese calligraphy

Three basic styles of writing kanji

building
building
ONYOMI 音読み kan かん
KUNYOMI 訓読み yakata やかた
RADICAL 部首 eat 食
MEANING 意味 1.hall, building

Examples

映画館(えいがかん eigakan) cinema, movie theater
図書館(としょかん toshokan) library