| 217 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 139 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 126 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 639 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 270 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 574 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 553 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 35 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 551 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 560 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 739 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 853 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4218 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2131 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2880 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 688 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11769 | Morohashi |
| 3410 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2059 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 681 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 736 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 85 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
genius, years old, cubic shaku
- On:
- サイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
1497 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 才 【サイ】 ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius, sai, traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
- 歳 【サイ】 ... years old, age (of) ...
- 鬼才 【キサイ】 wizard, genius, remarkable talent, exceptional ability
- 英才 【エイサイ】 genius, brilliance, unusual talent, gifted person, person of unusual talent
Readings
- Korean:
- jae
Spanish
- talento
- capacidad
- habilidad
- años de edad
Portuguese
- gênio
- anos antigos
French
- génie
- "(x) ans" (âge)
- shaku cubique (18,04 ml)
| 1447 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a3.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 5000.0 | Four corner code |
| 4020.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 624d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
364 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 幹 【ミキ】 (tree) trunk, (arrow) shaft, (tool) handle, backbone, base
- 幹事 【カンジ】 executive secretary, coordinator, organizer, person in charge of making arrangements
- 主幹 【シュカン】 chief editor, managing editor, manager, person in charge
- 基幹 【キカン】 mainstay, nucleus, key
Kun reading compounds
- 幹 【みき】 (tree) trunk, (arrow) shaft, (tool) handle, backbone, base
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つよし、 まさ、 もと、 えだ、 き、 くる、 たかし、 つね、 とも、 み、 もとき、 よし、 より
- Korean:
- gan
Spanish
- tronco del árbol
- punto importante
- base
Portuguese
- Tronco de árvore
French
- tronc d'arbre
- pièce principale
| 751 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 667 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 637 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 761 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 790 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 763 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1254 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1938 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1189 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1248 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1230 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 576 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2152 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1130 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1531 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1669 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9183 | Morohashi |
| 1718 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1596 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1654 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1783 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 770 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1555 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c9.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-5 | SKIP code |
| 4844.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5e79 | Unicode hex code |