# 尋 — Inquire

Frequency rank 1133 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 昇 (Ascend), less common than 概 (Approximation).

- On’yomi: じん
- Kun’yomi: たず
- Radical: 寸 Inch (Kangxi 41)
- Frequency path: Level IX of XX

A wolverine on top opens its mouth wide over a measurement below -- a wolverine measuring things with its mouth open is trying to inquire about their size.

In words:

- 尋ねる たずねる — to ask

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