Learn Japanese — where understanding folds into fluency.

Join the Newsletter

Connect

Email Discord Instagram TikTok YouTube LinkedIn Bluesky X

© 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

About FAQ Contact Status Privacy Terms

莢 (さや) — pod | Kumi Dictionary

Dictionary
Kanji
莢

莢

莢さや

pod

Kanji Food & Dining Nature & Environment10 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

Kun'yomi

さや

On'yomi

キョウ

podhullhuskshellcase

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 10

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Concepts using this kanji

Wright viburnum

spent shell casing

green beans

cartridge case

linden arrowwood (Viburnum dilatatum)

ejection (of spent shell casings)

legume

ejector tube

(bacterial) capsule

snow pea

pod (e.g. a pea pod)

honey locust (Gleditsia japonica)

Showing 12 of 12 words

Track your mastery

Kumi's KMT system will track your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create an account to join the waitlist for 220,000+ concepts.

Related concepts for this entry

Used in vocabulary

人
大
艹

is_used_in

莢隠元
薬莢
莢
莢豌豆
深山莢迷
莢迷
皀莢
排莢桿筒
莢膜
排莢
莢豆
空薬莢