漢字Kanji · in Structures & Home
宰: superintend, manager
Also: rule
JLPT N110 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
宀 carries the meaning · 辛 is drawn in
10 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
サイsai · on'yomi · in compounds
- 主宰しゅさいchairmanship; presidency; management
- 宰相さいしょうprime minister; premier; chancellor
- 宰領さいりょうsupervision; superintendence; management
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Under one roof! Imagine the safety and warmth of a sturdy house at the end of a long day.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side宰 superintend · 宀
vs梓 catalpa tree · 木In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · zǎi
Same form: 宰 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 宰 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 宰 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin zǎi most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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