Chinese Character Entry
| 齋 |
Meaning Buddhist food, room, religious purification, worship, avoid, alike, vegetarian diet, study, to fast, abstain |
Chinese readings
| Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄓㄞ |
| Mandarin (Pinyin): | zhāi |
| Cantonese (Jyutping): | zaai1 |
Japanese readings
| On'yomi (Kana): | サイ、 シ |
| On'yomi (Romaji): | sai, shi |
| Kun'yomi (Kana): | つつし.む、 とき、 ものいみ |
| Kun'yomi (Romaji): | tsutsushimu, toki, monoimi |
Korean readings
| Hangul: | 재, 자 |
| Romaja: | jae, ja |
Vietnamese readings
| Quốc ngữ: | trai |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 斋 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 斎 |
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