Japanese and Chinese, and peoples using kanji feel paticular kanjis cool. Then, why are the kanjis cool? I find out the reason that it is cool or not. Now I picked up several reasons(The decision is in the basis of personal preference). Several examples are below.
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Pronounciation:
sei, shou, hijiri
Meaning: sacred, sacred person
Pronounciation:
ryu, tatsu
Meaning: dragon
Pronounciation:
ha
Meaning: taking a world by power, win
Pronounciation:
kon, tamashi
Meaning: spirit
2.Superlative degree, or many strokes
Pronounciation:
hi, en – hono, en – homura, hono, en (the right side is
superlative)
Meaning: fire
Pronounciation:
aka, seki – aka, syu – kurenai, beni
Meaning: red
Pronounciation:
ou – sumeragi, ou, kou, – mikado, tei
Meaning: king, emperor
3.Kanji that the same parts are used, or a meaning is made by some different parts
Pronounciation: rai
Part: rock – rock - rock
Meaning: many rocks, big heart
Pronounciation:
hishi (meku)
Part: cow – cow - cow
Meaning: many people and things are at one place, being crowded
Pronounciation:
ugome(ku), shun
Part: spring – bug - bug
Meaning: many small things like bugs are sqirming
4. Word that a meaning is made by a few kanjis which are different meanings
Pronounciation:
setsu getu ka, or setsugekka
Part: snow - moon - flower
Meaning: beautiful things in each season(snow; winter – moon; fall – flower; spring and summer)
Pronounciation:
ryu jin
Part: dragon - god
Meaning: dragon god
Pronounciation:
ha ten kou
Part: break – sky – rough or stormy
Meaning: the first kanji “ha” also means cutting one's way, the second and third kanjis “ten kou” also means primitive land, chaostic situation. “hatenokou” means that doing things which no one has done.