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借

Level VII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 858 / 2,608

Borrow

On’yomi
しゃく
Kun’yomi
か
Radical
人 Person (Kangxi 9)

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

More common than 納 (Supply), less common than 契 (Pledge).

A leader on the left meets long ago on the right — the leader asks to borrow something from long ago, a relic from ancient times.

In words

借りる かりる to borrowN5
借り かり borrowing;debt;loanN1
借金 しゃっきん debt,loan,liabilitiesN3

借 is rank 858 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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