写

Meaning

Copy, photograph · copiar, fotografiar

Readings

• On (音読み): シャ
• Kun (訓読み): うつ.す・うつ.る

Example words

• 写真（しゃしん）— photo
• 写す（うつす）— to copy; photograph
• 写真を撮る（しゃしんをとる）— take a photo

Structure

Radical 冖 (わかんむり · Cover) · 5 strokes · school grade 3

Watch out

Photos are 撮る (とる), not ×写す in everyday speech, though 写す is the kanji's own verb.