12 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

mediator, go-between

Kun'yomi
  • matchmaker ②go-between
On'yomi
  • バイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

バイ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

mediator, go-between
バイ なこうど (9th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
so-and-so, one, a certain
ボウ それがし なにがし (8th, N1)
sweet, coax, pamper
あま.い カン うま.い (7th, N2)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)

Common Words

mediation ②carrying (germs, diseases, etc.) ③mediation (in Hegelianism)
mediator ②(disease) vector
spirit medium
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References

Unicode hex code 5A92
JIS X 0208 1-39-62
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1241
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1247
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 564
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 686
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O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1403
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 6498
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1496
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1595
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1198
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1522
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1760
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 450
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1777
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3e9.2
Four corner code 4449.4
De Roo Code 1764