# 如 — Likeness

Frequency rank 1273 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 預 (Deposit), less common than 哀 (Pathetic).

- On’yomi: じょ
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 女 Woman (Kangxi 38)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

A woman on the left speaks with a mouth on the right — a woman whose words from her mouth mirror reality perfectly, a true likeness.

In words:

- 如何 いかが — how;in what way
- 如何に いかに — how?;in what way?;how much?;however;whatever
- 突如 とつじょ — suddenly;all of a sudden

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