# 似 — Resemble

Frequency rank 695 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 亡 (Death), less common than 密 (Secrecy).

- On’yomi: に
- Kun’yomi: に
- Radical: 人 Person (Kangxi 9)
- Frequency path: Level VI of XX

A person on the left mirrors something simple on the right -- a person who looks like a simple copy of another person must resemble them.

In words:

- 似る にる — to be similar
- 似合う にあう — to suit,to match,to become,to be like
- 似通う にかよう — to resemble closely

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