筮

(water) divining equipment

13 strokes.

Readings

• ゼイ (on reading): 占筮 (せんぜい) divination (using bamboo divination sticks); 卜筮 (ぼくぜい) fortunetelling
• めどぎ (kun reading): 筮 (めどぎ) divination sticks
• セイ (on reading)
• うらなう (kun reading)

Components

• 竹
• 巫
• 乞 radical beg
• 人 radical person
• 工 radical craft
• 竹 radical bamboo

Kanji containing 筮

• 噬 bite

Words using 筮

• 占筮 (せんぜい) divination (using bamboo divination sticks)
• 卜筮 (ぼくぜい) fortunetelling
• 筮竹 (ぜいちく) bamboo divination stick (used in I Ching divination)
• 筮 (めどぎ) divination sticks

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists