# 課 — Section

Frequency rank 776 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 齢 (Age), less common than 閉 (Closed).

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

You say (言) something about the fruit (果) of your labor — each section of work bears its own fruit, its own result.

In words:

- 課 か — counter for chapters (of a book)
- 課長 かちょう — section manager
- 課税 かぜい — taxation

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