# 互 — Mutual

Frequency rank 948 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 房 (Cluster), less common than 遅 (Slow).

- On’yomi: ご
- Kun’yomi: たが
- Radical: 二 Two (Kangxi 7)
- Frequency path: Level VIII of XX

A one-sided hook on top links to another hook below — two hooks interlocking represent a mutual connection between two sides.

In words:

- 互い たがい — mutual,reciprocal
- お互い おたがい — mutual,reciprocal,each other
- 相互 そうご — mutual,reciprocal

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