債
さい
sai
JLPT N113 strokesKanjiLevel 96 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
債 is the kanji for "Bond". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is さい (sai). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Bond
Also : Debt · Loan
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Readings
onさい/ sai
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
13 strokes
Radicals
亻責
Example Sentences
債務の返済が進んでいる。
さいむのへんさいがすすんでいる。
The debt repayment is progressing.
債権者との交渉が必要だ。
さいけんしゃとのこうしょうがひつようだ。
Negotiations with creditors are necessary.
Vocabulary using 債
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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