# 処 — Deal With

Frequency rank 632 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 夏 (Summer), less common than 香 (Fragrance).

- On’yomi: しょ
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 几 Table (Kangxi 16)
- Frequency path: Level V of XX

A towel on the left with legs walking on the right -- a towel that grew legs and walks around must deal with cleaning up messes.

In words:

- 処理 しょり — processing,dealing with,treatment,disposition,disposal
- 処置 しょち — treatment
- 処罰 しょばつ — punishment

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