# 君 — Buddy

Frequency rank 556 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 吉 (Good Luck), less common than 並 (Line Up).

- On’yomi: くん
- Kun’yomi: きみ
- Radical: 口 Mouth (Kangxi 30)
- Frequency path: Level V of XX

A wolverine (wolverine) crouches on top and a mouth (mouth) speaks below — the wolverine's mouth calls out to his buddy, a familiar greeting between old friends.

In words:

- 君 きみ — (informal) You (used by men towards women)
- 君主 くんしゅ — ruler;monarch
- 諸君 しょくん — Gentlemen!;Ladies!

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