魁
- Meaning
- charging ahead of others
- On reading
- カイ
- Kun reading
- さきがけ | かしら
- Nanori
- —
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 194
- Grade
- 9
- JLPT
- 1
- Frequency
- 2108
Stroke order
Words using 魁
- 先駆ける さきがける — to do (something) before (something or someone else)
- 先駆け さきがけ — pioneer
- 魁偉 かいい — brawny
- 巨魁 きょかい — ringleader
- 首魁 しゅかい — ringleader
- 花魁 おいらん — oiran
- 花魁道中 おいらんどうちゅう — procession of oiran through a red-light district (e.g. to meet a regular client; during the Edo period)
- 容貌魁偉 ようぼうかいい — (a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique
- 魁星 かいせい — first star of the Big Dipper