adjective

  1. calculating, miserly.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
算盤高い そろばんだかい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

calculate, divining, number
サン そろ (2nd, N2)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual, (個 variant)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)
tray, shallow bowl, platter
バン わ ち (Early Jr. High, N1)
carrier, carry, all
ハン (Early Jr. High, N2)
boat, ship
ふね ふな- シュウ (Early Jr. High, N2)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ また ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)
tall, high, expensive
コウ たか.い た (2nd, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)