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各

Level IV of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 496 / 2,608

Each

On’yomi
かく
Kun’yomi
おの
Radical
口 Mouth (Kangxi 30)

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 頃 (Approximate), less common than 戸 (Door).

The character looks like a mouth swooping down with legs — it resembles someone bending down to kiss the ground, the shape of a kiss frozen mid-motion.

In words

各 おのおの each;every;either;respectively;severallyN1
各々 おのおの each,every,either,respectively,severallyN2
各地 かくち every place,various placesN2

各 is rank 496 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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