Word Meaning

さい sai

賽 is read as さい (sai) and means dice.

Meaning

English

  1. dice
  2. die

Reading

Kana

さい

Romaji

sai

Writing Variants

  • 骰子 さい sai

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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こどもたちはさいをふってあそんでいた。

The children were playing by rolling dice.

このげーむではさいをふたつつかう。

This game uses two dice.

まつりのあとでかぞくそろっておれいまいりにでかけた。

After the festival, the whole family went on a temple visit.

そぼはねがいがかなったのでおれいまいりをした。

My grandmother made a temple visit because her prayer had been answered.

せんせいは、さいがさいころやおれいまいりをあらわすじだとせつめいした。

The teacher explained that this character means dice or a thankful temple visit.

The die is cast.

However, the die had already been cast.

OK, here's the donation ... 10 yen each. Here you go, Mihane.

"What is this? An offering?" "That's right. Put it in this offertory box ... and pull this rope."