宰: Superintend; Manager; RuleKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

Words that use the on'yomi (サイ)

• 主宰しゅさいsupervision; superintendence
• 宰相さいしょうprime minister
• 主宰者しゅさいしゃpresident; chairman
• 伴食宰相ばんしょくさいしょうincompetent cabinet minister; figurehead minister
• 冢宰ちょうさいMinister of State (Zhou-dynasty China)
• 厨宰ちゅうさいchef; head cook
• 宰領さいりょうsupervision; superintendence
• 総括主宰者そうかつしゅさいしゃ(electoral) campaign manager
• 黒衣の宰相こくいのさいしょうBuddhist priest who is a government minister

Other readings

• 大宰おおみこともちgovernment official working for the daizaifu
• 大宰帥おおみこともちのかみdirector of the dazaifu (ritsuryo system)
• 大宰府だざいふdazaifu (under the ritsuryo system, governmental office with jurisdiction over Kyushu, Iki and Tsushima)
• 宰るほふるto slaughter; to massacre

Kanji that often appear with 宰

• 主
• 相
• 大
• 者
• 伴
• 食
• 帥
• 府
• 領
• 総