# 規 — Standard

Frequency rank 204 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 親 (Parent), less common than 美 (Beauty).

- On’yomi: き
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 見 See (Kangxi 147)
- Frequency path: Level II of XX

The Husband holds a lump of brass up against the See eye flattened on the window, and the eye will not blink until the fishmonger's scale agrees with it to the gram.

In words:

- 規則 きそく — regulations
- 規律 きりつ — order,rules,law
- 規準 きじゅん — standard,basis,criteria,norm

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