6 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N4

meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

Kun'yomi
  • to meet ②to have an accident
  • to make (someone) to meet ②to expose to
  • あつまる
On'yomi
  • meeting ②society
  • gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)
Nanori
  • あい

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

カイ 64.8%
わせる 34.7%
0.3%
あい 0.1%
0.0%

Character Breakdown

meeting, meet, party
カイ あ.う エ (2nd, N4)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
say
ウン い.う ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

to meet ②to have an accident
meeting ②society
to meet (by chance) ②to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ③to emerge and engage (an enemy)
mass meeting ②tournament ③grand event
president (of a society)
company ②one's workplace
meeting ②meeting for the first time ③confluence
to be present (esp. during a birth)
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References

Unicode hex code 4F1A
JIS X 0208 1-18-81
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AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.1
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 47
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 759
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2a4.19
Four corner code 8073.1
De Roo Code 2871