# 設 — Establish

Frequency rank 212 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 着 (Wear), less common than 認 (Recognize).

- On’yomi: せつ
- Kun’yomi: もう
- Radical: 言 Speech (Kangxi 149)
- Frequency path: Level II of XX
- School grade: 5
- Strokes: 11

The tongue coughs four slabs of sound into a leaning stack and the knobbed pole swings once, driving the bottom slab flat into the mud as a footing.

In words:

- 設ける もうける — to create;to establish
- 設計 せっけい — plan,design
- 設備 せつび — equipment,device,facilities,installation

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