# 注 — Pour

Frequency rank 332 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 視 (Look At), less common than 放 (Release).

- On’yomi: ちゅう
- Kun’yomi: そそ
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level III of XX

A tsunami (氵) of water serves a master (主) — water pours from the sky to serve the thirsty king.

In words:

- 注 ちゅう — annotation,explanatory note
- 注意 ちゅうい — caution
- 注射 ちゅうしゃ — injection

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