How do you read 博打?

博打 is read ばくち (bakuchi), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 博打?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 博打 in romaji?

博打 is written bakuchi in romaji.

What kanji are in 博打?

博 (Dr., Command); 打 (Strike, Hit).

博打ばくち

ばくち · bakuchi

noun

Gambling, gaming

speculation, undertaking a risky venture

Other ways to say “gambling” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

博Dr., Command, Esteem 音はく・ばく JLPT N1 · 12 strokes 打Strike, Hit, Knock 音だ・だあす訓う.つ・う.ち- JLPT N3 · 5 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

博士はかせdoctorate, PhD., doctor 博物館はくぶつかんmuseum 打開だかいsolution, breakthrough 打撃だげきblow, damage; batting (baseball)打つぶつto hit, to strike 値打ちねうちvalue, worth, price 打合せうちあわせbusiness meeting, previous arrangement

Questions

What does 博打 mean?

Gambling, gaming. It can also mean: speculation, undertaking a risky venture.

How do you pronounce 博打?

ばくち (bakuchi). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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