The kanji 菜: meaning, readings and stroke order
菜
- Meaning
- vegetable
- On reading
- サイ sai
- Kun reading
- な na
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 艸 grass
- Level
- Level 4 · grade 4
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- rau (thái)
- Japanese
- やさい。な。
- Korean
- 채소, 나물 (채)
- Chinese
- 蔬菜
Readings, words and example sentences
サイ sai · on reading
野菜
vegetables
畑で 野菜を 作ります。
We grow vegetables in the field.
な na · kun reading
菜の花
canola flowers (rapeseed blossoms)
春に 菜の花が さきます。
Canola flowers bloom in spring.
Practise writing 菜 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 菜 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 4 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.