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磁

Level XIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1588 / 2,608

Magnet

On’yomi
じ
Kun’yomi
—
Radical
石 Stone (Kangxi 112)

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

More common than 湧 (Well Up), less common than 僧 (Priest).

A stone on the left is wrapped in thread on the right -- a stone wrapped in thread that pulls other stones toward it acts like a magnet.

In words

磁石 じしゃく magnetN2
磁気 じき magnetismN1
磁器 じき porcelain;chinaN1

磁 is rank 1588 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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