N1
裁 meaning and readings
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Kanji
裁
N1
- Meaning
- cut, judge
- Onyomi
- サイ
- Kunyomi
- た(つ)、さば(く)
- Formula
- 裁 = 𢦏 + 衣。
Story
裁 is analyzed as a combination of 𢦏 (ornate Chairman's Window), 衣 (clothes) and denotes cut, judge.
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