# 盟 — Alliance

Frequency rank 1320 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 雰 (Atmosphere), less common than 藩 (Fiefdom).

- On’yomi: めい
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 皿 Dish (Kangxi 108)
- Frequency path: Level XI of XX

A moon sits on top of a plate — an alliance is formed under the moonlight, sealed with a shared plate of food.

In words:

- 同盟 どうめい — alliance;union;league
- 連盟 れんめい — league;union;alliance

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