# 環 — Loop

Frequency rank 715 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 司 (Director), less common than 照 (Illuminate).

- On’yomi: かん
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 玉 Jade (Kangxi 96)
- Frequency path: Level VI of XX

A king on the left, net in the middle, zombie on the right — a king casts a net around a zombie, trapping it in an endless loop of capture and escape.

In words:

- 環境 かんきょう — environment,circumstance
- 循環 じゅんかん — circulation,rotation,cycle

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