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.