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裁

tailor
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingサイ
Kun readingた.つ、さば.く
JōyōGrade 6
  1. to judge
  2. to try
  3. to sit in judgement (on)
  4. to decide (on)

Popular Usage

裁判裁縫

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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Thanksgiving · harvest festival · ten (十) · needle (丨) · fiesta · top hat (亠) · scarf (冂) · cloth (巾) · clothes · clothing · garment

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 424

Compound words

裁判さいばん
trial; judgement; judgment
裁縫さいほう
sewing; needlework
決裁けっさい
sanction; approval; decision
裁くさばく
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
裁つたつ
to cut (cloth)
裁決さいけつ
decision; ruling; judgement; judgment
裁量さいりょう
discretion; judgement; judgment
制裁せいさい
sanctions; punishment
総裁そうさい
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
体裁ていさい
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; style; appearances
地裁ちさい
district court
仲裁ちゅうさい
arbitration; intercession; mediation
独裁どくさい
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
洋裁ようさい
(Western) dressmaking
裁定さいてい
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
家裁かさい
family court
簡裁かんさい
summary court; court of summary offences
高裁こうさい
High Court
最高裁さいこうさい
Supreme Court
裁判官さいばんかん
judge
裁判所さいばんしょ
court; courthouse
司法裁判しほうさいばん
judicial trial

Stroke Order

12 strokes

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