Kanji
N1 6 strokes Grade 8 freq #1923

sail

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

cloth haba

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

sail
sailing ship; sailing boat
sailing
smooth sailing
tarpaulin; waterproofed canvas
soaring
Western style sailboat
mast
rope that ties the lower end of the sail to the hull (on a Japanese-style ship)
close-haul; reach

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

sabani sailing and paddling regatta (Okinawa)
to beat a hasty retreat; to turn tail and run away
to beat a hasty retreat; to turn tail and run away
Hobashira Cable Line

Example sentences

All the sails were taken down.

Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.

I am engrossed in sailing.

He is on a roll.