漢字Kanji
采: dice, form
Also: appearance, take, gather, coloring
JLPT N18 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- ⺤(meaning)
- 木tree(form)
⺤ carries the meaning · 木 is drawn in
8 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
サイsai · on'yomi · in compounds
- 納采のうさいbetrothal gift
- 喝采かっさいcheers; applause; ovation
- 采さいbaton (of command)
Also read とる, いろどり, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
⺤
Also built on ⺤
采 gives its sound to
The family reading is サイ (sai). Sound parts: KanjiVG.
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · cǎi
Same form: 采 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 采 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 采 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin cǎi most common reading
False friend. In simplified Chinese, 采 also stands for 採 (pick, take), which Japanese writes as a separate kanji.
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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