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裁 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: サイ  ·  Kunyomi: さば.く, た.つ  ·  Meanings: cut out (pattern), decision, judge, tailor

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Unicode: 88C1 Strokes: 12
JLPT N1
Meanings
cut out (pattern), decision, judge, tailor
Onyomi
サイ
Kunyomi
さば.く, た.つ
Name Readings
JLPT
N1
Grade
6
Frequency
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
さい court Noun, used as a suffix
裁縫 さいほう sewing, needlework common JLPT-N2 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
裁判 さいばん trial, judgement, judgment common JLPT-N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
裁く さばく to judge, to try, to sit in judgement (on), to decide (on) common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
裁判官 さいばんかん judge common Noun
裁判所 さいばんしょ court, courthouse common Noun
裁決 さいけつ decision, ruling, judgement, judgment common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
裁つ たつ to cut (cloth) common Godan verb with 'tsu' ending, Transitive verb
断ち切る たちきる to cut (cloth, paper, etc.), to cut off Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
裁き さばき judgment, judgement, decision, verdict Noun
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