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裁

Kanji 裁: meaning "Tailor, Judge, Decision", readings, stroke order

The kanji 裁 means "Tailor, Judge, Decision". On'yomi: サイ; kun'yomi: たつ、さばく. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Tailor, Judge, Decision
On'yomi
サイ
Kun'yomi
たつさばく
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 裁

  • 裁判 さいばん — trial, judgment
  • 裁縫 さいほう — sewing
  • 独裁 どくさい — dictatorship, despotism
  • 制裁 せいさい — restraint, sanctions, punishment
  • 体裁 ていさい — decency, style, form, appearance

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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