# 複 — Duplicate

Frequency rank 853 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 械 (Contraption), less common than 詩 (Poem).

- On’yomi: ふく
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 衣 Clothes (Kangxi 145)
- Frequency path: Level VII of XX

Clothes on the left wrap around a sun on a stool on the right -- wrapping the same clothes around a sun-stool creates an exact duplicate outfit.

In words:

- 複雑 ふくざつ — complexity,complication
- 複数 ふくすう — plural,multiple
- 複写 ふくしゃ — copy,duplicate

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