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On'yomi
サイ
SAI
Kun'yomi
いろど.る
irodoru

coloring · paint · makeup

beautifuldark

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Strokes11
Frequency#1251
Radicalbristle(3)

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Strokes11

Component Breakdown

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采 + 彡

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of pick and pattern. Pattern of picking.

Symbolism

Coloring, color, colorful. Represents color.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

光彩陸離

こうさいりくり

dazzling; brilliant; dazzling

Proverbs & Idioms

彩りを添える

いろどりをそえる

To add color

Adding variety and vibrancy