Entry
  1. Noun

    Szechuan pickles; Sichuan vegetables; zha cai; pickled mustard plant stem

    Food, cookingUsually written using kana alone

Also written 榨菜【ザーサイ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

squeeze

Kun
しぼ.る
On
サク
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2046 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 56

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-10SKIP code
3c10.9The Kanji Dictionary
5301.1Four corner code
1354deroo
643eUnicode hex code
1-26-81JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1975Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2251New Nelson (John Haig)
649New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
798Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
466Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
594Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1324Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1422Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2015A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1777Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12553Morohashi
1301A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1497Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1596Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1377Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1629Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1484Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
920Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1336Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zha4Pinyin reading
chagKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
56WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

vegetable, side dish, greens

Kun
On
サイ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1327 of 2500
Radical
grass
WaniKani
Level 31

Built from

Used in names as

よう

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-3-8SKIP code
3k8.25The Kanji Dictionary
4490.4Four corner code
1964deroo
83dcUnicode hex code
1-26-58JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3982Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5097New Nelson (John Haig)
2305New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2880Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1486Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2004Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
734Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
793Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1108A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1447Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
870Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
31184PMorohashi
483A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
931Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
958Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
401sakade
246Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
509henshall3
566Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
774Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
660Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
742Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cai4Pinyin reading
chaeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
31WaniKani level