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宰

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • superintend
  • manager
  • rule

On'yomi (音読み)

  • サイ
Strokes
10
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1574
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
宀#40 · roof

Components

Common Words

  • 宰相さいしょうNounprime minister, premier, chancellor
  • 主宰しゅさいNounchairmanship, presidency, management
  • 宰領さいりょうNounsupervision, superintendence, management, supervisor
  • 冢宰ちょうさいNounMinister of State (Zhou dynasty China)
  • 大宰おおみこともちNoungovernment official working for the daizaifu
  • 厨宰ちゅうさいNounchef, head cook
  • 主宰者しゅさいしゃNounpresident, chairman
  • 大宰府だざいふNoundazaifu (under the ritsuryō system, governmental office with jurisdiction over Kyushu, Iki and Tsushima)

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