かい
傀
らい
儡

noun

  1. puppet, marionette, dummy.
  2. puppeteer.
  3. prostitute. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かい
傀
らい
儡
 傀儡 かいらい
くぐつ
傀儡
 傀儡 くぐつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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カイ　おおき.い (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
ghost, devil
おに　キ (7th, N1)
head or face of a ghost, spirit, or demon
フツ　フチ　ヒ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
defeat
ライ (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
fields divided by dikes
ルイ　ライ　スイ
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)