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採

Kanji 採: meaning "gather, employ", readings, stroke order

The kanji 採 means "gather, employ". On'yomi: サイ; kun'yomi: とる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
gather, employ
On'yomi
サイ
Kun'yomi
とる
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 採

  • 採集 さいしゅう — collecting, gathering
  • 採点 さいてん — marking, grading
  • 採る とる — to adopt (measure, proposal); to pick (fruit)
  • 採掘 さいくつ — mining
  • 採決 さいけつ — vote, roll call
  • 採算 さいさん — profit
  • 採択 さいたく — adoption, selection, choice
  • 採用 さいよう — use, adopt

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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