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tailor

HSK 7 N1
cái
サイ
た.つ、さば.く
To cut 戈 cloth 衣
Components
Meaning component
shí ten
ten, tenth
Meaning component
halberd
halberd, spear, lance
Meaning component
clothing
clothes, clothing
Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[cái]
to cut out (as a dress); to cut; to trim; to reduce; to diminish; to cut back (e.g. on staff); decision; judgment
Japanese
さい 同音
n-suf abbrev. court
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
さい
Sai surname
たち
Tachi surname