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Kanji: 相

KANJI
相
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
目
Radical name:
めへん
Meaning:
Inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 40 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
相談(そうだん)する
to discuss
N3
相手(あいて)
companion, partner, company
N3
首相(しゅしょう)
Prime Minister
N3
相続(そうぞく)
succession, inheritance
N3
相談(そうだん)
consultation, discussion
N3
相当(そうとう)
suitable, fair, tolerable, proper
N2
相撲(すもう)
sumo wrestling
N2
相違(そうい)
difference, discrepancy, variation
N2
相互(そうご)
mutual, reciprocal
N1
相(あい)
together, mutually, fellow
N1
相変(あいか)わらず
as ever, as usual, the same
N1
相対(あいたい)
confrontation, facing, between ourselves, no third party, tete-a-tete
N1
外相(がいしょう)
Foreign Minister
N1
真相(しんそう)
truth, real situation
N1
相応(そうおう)
suitability, fitness
N1
相場(そうば)
market price, speculation, estimation
N1
蔵相(ぞうしょう)
Minister of Finance
N1
相応(ふさわ)しい
appropriate
N1
様相(ようそう)
aspect
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