Kanji #177 ／ 起

< TYPE >
Kanji / ka i - sho style

< READING >
The japanese reading : ki
The sound reading : o ( ki ru ), o ( ko ru ), o ( ko su )

< MEANING >
begin to walk, stand, stand up, get up, be generated, occur, wake up, start, begin, origin, opening

< ORIGIN >
「走」＋「己」
走 : go, run,
己 : begin, The kanji which '' 巳 '' transformed. ( It express a sound called '' shi ''. The sound changed from '' shi '' into '' ki '' later. )
begin to walk →　stand up, get up

< USE >
起床 [ki - sho u] : getting up
起源 [ki - ge n] : origin
起立 [ki - ri tsu] : rising
起死回生 [ki - si - ka i - se i] : revival

example) 私は毎朝7時に起きます。 [ wa ta si - wa - ma i - a sa - 7 - ji - ni - o - ki ma su. ] I get up every morning at 7:00.


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I introduce ''起'' on this time.


It is the kanji that we use well.

Our every day begins with this action.


I introduce ''寝'' on the next time.


Thank you.
See you next time.

All of us are pieces of peace.