載
載·load, publish, put on top
- On-yomi
- サイ
- Kun-yomi
- の(せる)の(る)
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Stroke order
Write it in this order; the numbers mark where each stroke starts.
Common words
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 記載 | きさい | entry, statement (in a document) |
| 積載 | せきさい | loading, carrying capacity |
| 掲載 | けいさい | publication (in print) |
| 載せる | のせる | to place on, to carry (an article) |
Example sentences
書類に住所を記載してください。
しょるいにじゅうしょをきさいしてください。
Please enter your address on the document.
その写真は新聞に載っていた。
そのしゃしんはしんぶんにのっていた。
That photo was in the newspaper.
Similar-looking kanji
Do not confuse these on the exam.
Common mistakes
- 載る (to be printed, to rest on top) and 乗る (to ride) are both のる
- Reading 積載 as せきざい
Memory aid
Picture it
車 (a cart) held inside a frame: goods piled onto the cart. From loading a cart comes loading words onto a page.
Vocabulary using this kanji
- 転載てんさいreprinting, reproduction
- 記載きさいentry, description (in a document)
- 搭載とうさいloading, equipping (with)
- 掲載けいさいpublication, running (an article)
- 千載一遇せんざいいちぐうonce-in-a-thousand-years chance
- 載るのるto be published, placed on
- 載せるのせるto publish, place on
- 連載れんさいserialization
- 記載するきさいするto state, to enter (in a document)
- 掲載するけいさいするto publish (in print/online)
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