賽の河原
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 賽の河原
1
Common noun; Buddhism
Children's Limbo
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
futile; unrewarding
Kanji in this Word
賽
17 strokes
Meanings
dice
temple visit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
河
8 strokes
Frequency: 663
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
river
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かっ
こ
こう
原
10 strokes
Frequency: 172
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
meadow
original
primitive
field
plain
prairie
tundra
wilderness
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
た
ばる
ら
わた
わら
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