さい
Meanings
Counter
Suffix
1. ... years old; age (of) ...
Pitch accent
さ
い
Used in vocabulary (98 in total)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
talent; ability
how old; what age
talented woman
talented person; clever person
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
Saiha; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar
annual account
brokering; broker; handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer); pole used to hand things up a ladder
time; years
bright person; talented student; prodigy
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
wisdom
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
business ability; business acumen
literary talent
talented
wit and intelligence
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
mediocrity; ordinary ability
talented man; clever man
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
(phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
genius; prodigy; (person of) great talent; remarkable person
events of the year; happenings of the year
the three powers (heaven, earth and man); everything in the universe
prodigy; talented person; person of exceptional talent; genius
talent and education
annual expenditure; annual salary paid to Diet members
year end
rare genius
lack of ability; lack of talent; incompetence
almanac of seasonal words (for haiku poets)
Taisai; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar; (arch.) Jupiter (planet)
annual expenditure (of a state, organization, etc.)
cleverness
cleverness
academic ability
artistic talent
lack of talent; incompetency; ineptitude; one's own unskillfulness
talented person; clever person
disposition
talent for poetry; poetic genius
stupidity; dull person; dullness
shrewdness; quick-wittedness
eloquence; oratorical talent
year of birth; this year
wise planning
literary talent; clever style
year's end
ability; talent
after age 7, boys and girls should be kept apart
after age 7, boys and girls should be kept apart
intelligence and virtue
gambling skills; talent for gambling
talent; ability
capable person; talented person
being very talented and intelligent; talented and intelligent person
ability; able person
wit and beauty
talent and accomplishments; wisdom and works
talent for music
measured ton
fame; reputation for ability
worldly wisdom; practical wisdom
Japanese spirit with Western learning
the Japanese spirit imbued with Chinese learning
wisdom and magnanimity; witty intelligence and large-mindedness; measurement; volume and weight
Jupiter
(one's own) abilities and intelligence
oratorical talent; eloquence; clever tongue; glibness
genius for evil
diplomatic talent
decade (of age); -ties (e.g. sixties)
(arch.) kid; (arch.) brat; person from Kansai
poor crop year
to be presumptuous; to be clever and forward
mediocre talent
considering he (she) is ... year's old
talented men are ruined by their own talent
labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryō system)
labor system in which able-bodied men were required to work for periods in the capital (ritsuryō system)
one's later years; final years; old age
children pay back their debt to their parents in full by age 3 (through their cuteness)
children pay back their debt to their parents in full by age 3 (through their cuteness)
terrible twos
terrifying threes; terrible threes; threenager phase; (lit.) devilish threes
fabulous fours (age); fantastic fours; (lit.) angelic fours
great talent
how old; what age
tactical genius
Examples (200 in total)
I'm eight years old.
My friend is seventeen years old.
I'm 25 years old.