賽 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

dice, temple visit

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • サイ
Other languages
  • 拼音sai4
  • 한글sae
  • Hán-ViệtTái
  • Hán-ViệtTrại

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
貝(かい)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+8CFD

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𡨄貝

Words using this kanji

  • さいさいころ。本来の漢字は「采」。 神に報いる。 賽の神。(塞の神、障の神)dice, die
  • 賽銭さいせん祈願が成就した後に神仏に賽物として奉納する金銭。 神仏に参拝する際に奉納する金銭。monetary offering, offertory
  • 賽銭箱さいせんばこ神社の社殿、仏堂の前または中に置かれ、参詣する人の賽銭を受ける箱。offertory box
  • 賽の河原さいのかわらChildren's Limbo, futile, unrewarding
  • 賽銭泥棒さいせんどろぼうthief who steals money from the offerings box at a shrine or temple, offerings thief
  • 賽は投げられたさいはなげられたもはや引き返せなくなる状態で、決断を促すもの。the die is cast, there is no going back, alea iacta est

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(6 results)

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