才
genius, years old, cubic shaku
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
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Information
Vocabulary
サイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 才能 | サイノウ | talent; ability |
| 秀才 | シュウサイ | bright person; talented student; prodigy |
| 天才 | テンサイ | genius; prodigy; natural gift |
| 鬼才 | キサイ | wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability |
| 才覚 | サイカク | ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; talent; acumen; powers; knack; raising (money) |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 才 | さい | ... years old; age (of) ... |
| ２０才 | はたち | 20 years old; twenty |
| 万才 | ばんざい | banzai; hurray; hurrah; hooray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up; eternal life and prosperity |
| 漫才 | まんざい | manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit |
| 才 | さい | ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
丁
street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
Grade 3JLPT 1
万
ten thousand, 10,000
Grade 2JLPT 5
寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
Grade 6JLPT 1
示
show, indicate, point out, express, display
Grade 5JLPT 3
切
cut, cutoff, be sharp
Grade 2JLPT 4
井
well, well crib, town, community
Grade 4JLPT 1
方
direction, person, alternative
Grade 2JLPT 4
元
beginning, former time, origin
Grade 2JLPT 4
夫
husband, man
Grade 4JLPT 3
戸
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
Grade 2JLPT 2