9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
Kun'yomi
あい-
On'yomi
ソ ウ aspect ②physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune) ③aspect ④phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous) ショ ウ minister (of a government department)
Nanori
あ い おう さ さ が one's nature ②custom すけ
Character Breakdown
Common Words
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.) ②appropriate ③to be proportionate to ④considerable ⑤considerably
References
| Unicode hex code | 76F8 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-33-74 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 2241 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3920 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 900 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 1120 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 609 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 808 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 209 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 222 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 66 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 868 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 97 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 23151 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 530 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 146 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 146 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 452 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 759 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 348 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 334 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 111 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 391 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1383 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 213 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4a5.3 |
| Four corner code | 4690.0 |
| De Roo Code | 1879 |