裁 Kanji for judge

N1Grade 612 strokes

judge, tailor, decision, cut out (pattern)

Kun: た.つ、さば.く
On: サイ

裁 is the Japanese kanji for judge, tailor, decision, cut out (pattern). It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is た.つ、さば.く and its on reading is サイ.

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Words with 裁

裁さばくto judge, to try, to sit in judgement (on)
裁たつto cut (cloth)
裁さばきjudgment, judgement, decision
裁さい判ばんtrial, judgement, judgment
総そう裁さいpresident (of an organization), director general, governor (of a central bank)
制せい裁さいsanctions, punishment

Practice 裁 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.