# 牙 — Fang

Frequency rank 2085 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 茨 (Briar), less common than 肖 (Resemblance).

- On’yomi: げ
- Kun’yomi: きば
- Radical: 牙 Fang (Kangxi 92)
- Frequency path: Level XVI of XX

The fang kanji looks like two crossed tusks or fangs — sharp curved strokes intersecting like the deadly teeth of a predator.

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