# 偵 — Spy

Frequency rank 1164 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 曜 (Weekday), less common than 刀 (Sword).

- On’yomi: てい
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 人 Person (Kangxi 9)
- Frequency path: Level IX of XX

A person on the left peers at a shellfish through an eye on the right -- a person whose eye tracks shellfish-sized clues is a spy.

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