JLPT N3 · 6 strokes
Kanji 合: "fit, suit, join"
The kanji 合 means "fit, suit, join, 0.1". It is written with 6 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N3, read ゴウ, ガッ, カッ in on'yomi and あ.う, あ.い, あ.わす, あ.わせる in kun'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ゴウガッカッ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あ.うあ.いあ.わすあ.わせる
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | fit, suit, join, 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 6 |
| JLPT level | N3 |
| Taught in Japan | grade 2 |
| Frequency rank | 41 of 2,501 |
Common words with 合
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 場合case; occasion; situation; circumstances
- 合うto come together; to merge; to unite; to meet · to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with
- 合わせるto match (rhythm, speed, etc.) · to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up
- 間に合うto be in time (for) · to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage
- 付き合うto associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with · to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone; to compromise
- 似合うto suit; to match; to become; to be like
- 知り合いacquaintance
- 具合condition; state · health; state (of health)
- 都合circumstances; condition; convenience · arranging; managing
- 合図sign; signal; cue
- 話し合うto discuss; to talk together
- 向き合うto be opposite; to face each other · to confront (an issue); to face
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