漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)14 strokesRadical
On
サイ
Kun
Meaning
Cai (state and surname)

Origin

ORIGIN

Grass 艹 with 祭 as phonetic: originally the great tortoise used in divination; also the state and surname Cai.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • さい

    Cai (state; surname)

  • 蔡倫さいりん

    Cai Lun, who improved papermaking

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

蔡倫は紙の改良で名を残した。

Cai Lun is remembered for improving papermaking.

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