# 内 — Inside

Frequency rank 81 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Common in published Japanese. A handful of these and real text starts to open.

More common than 全 (All), less common than 田 (Rice Paddy).

- On’yomi: ない、だい
- Kun’yomi: うち
- Radical: 冂 Wide (Kangxi 13)
- Frequency path: Level I of XX
- School grade: 2
- Strokes: 4

A person is folded into a square room so tightly that no part of their body extends beyond its walls.

In words:

- 内 うち — inside
- 以内 いない — within
- 家内 かない — housewife

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