埼玉
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 埼玉
1
The city name is officially written in hiragana
Saitama (city, prefecture)
Kanji in this Word
埼
11 strokes
Frequency: 971
Grade 4
Meanings
cape
spit
promontory
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さき
さい
みさき
玉
5 strokes
Frequency: 737
JLPT N2
Grade 1
Meanings
jewel
ball
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たま
たま-
-だま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おう
だん
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