# 該 — The Above

Frequency rank 531 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 居 (Alive), less common than 編 (Knit).

- On’yomi: がい
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 言 Speech (Kangxi 149)
- Frequency path: Level V of XX

On the left you say something, while a pig listens on the right — you say "the above" to the pig, referring to everything previously mentioned.

In words:

- 該当 がいとう — corresponding;answering to;coming under

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