# 意 — Idea

Frequency rank 65 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Common in published Japanese. A handful of these and real text starts to open.

More common than 長 (Long), less common than 月 (Moon).

- On’yomi: い
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 心 Heart (Kangxi 61)
- Frequency path: Level I of XX
- School grade: 3
- Strokes: 13

A cook freezes in the middle of a dark kitchen, knife suspended above the cutting board.

In words:

- 意味 いみ — meaning
- 意見 いけん — opinion
- 用意 ようい — preparation

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