Word details

博打

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 博打.

Dictionary

Entry

博打博奕くちNounFreq #24270
1

gambling; gaming

Examples
博打で彼は失敗した。
Gambling brought about his failure.
2

speculation; undertaking a risky venture

3

Archaic

professional gambler; gamester

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Dr., command, esteem, win acclaim, Ph.D., exposition, fair

12 strokesFrequency 794JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ハクバク

Nanori

ぐれはかひろ

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

5 strokesFrequency 239JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ダース

Kun

う.つう.ち-ぶ.つ

Nanori

うち

large

9 strokes

On

エキヤク

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