# 移 — Shift

Frequency rank 473 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 収 (Obtain), less common than 装 (Attire).

- On’yomi: い
- Kun’yomi: うつ
- Radical: 禾 Grain (Kangxi 115)
- Frequency path: Level IV of XX

Grain on the left is moved by a spear on the right -- using a spear to shift grain from one pile to another.

In words:

- 移る うつる — to move house or transfer
- 移す うつす — to remove,to transfer,to infect
- 移動 いどう — removal,migration,movement

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