まい

counter

  1. counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins).
  2. counter for portions of gyōza or soba.
  3. Sumo term.counter for ranks.
  4. Sumo term.counter for wrestlers of a particular rank.
  5. counter for fields or rice paddies.
  6. counter for palanquin bearers.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
まい
まい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
マイ ひら バイ (6th, N2)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)