# 混 — Mix

Frequency rank 800 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 宿 (Lodge), less common than 折 (Fold).

- On’yomi: こん
- Kun’yomi: ま、こ
- Radical: 水 Water (Kangxi 85)
- Frequency path: Level VII of XX

A tsunami on the left, with sun over compare on the right — the tsunami mixes the sun and its reflection, comparing and blending them together in a chaotic mix.

In words:

- 混む こむ — to be crowded
- 混ぜる まぜる — to mix,to stir
- 混じる まじる — to be mixed,to be blended with,to associate with

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