Word Meaning 歳役

さいえき saieki

歳役 is read as さいえき (saieki) and means labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryō system).

Meaning

English

  1. labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryō system)

Reading

Kana

さいえき

Romaji

saieki

Writing Variants

  • 歳役 さいやく saiyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 99756 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

さい

... years old

とし

year

歳月

さいげつ

time

歳暮

せいぼ

year-end gift

歳末

さいまつ

year end

歳出

さいしゅつ

annual expenditure

歳入

さいにゅう

annual revenue (government)

歳時記

さいじき

almanac of seasonal words (for haiku poets)

歳費

さいひ

annual expenditure

歳入歳出

さいにゅうさいしゅつ

annual income and expenditure

歳事

さいじ

events of the year

歳々年々

さいさいねんねん

annually