# 飾 — Decorate

Frequency rank 1232 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 童 (Juvenile), less common than 脇 (Armpit).

- On’yomi: しょく
- Kun’yomi: かざ
- Radical: 食 Eat (Kangxi 184)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

On the left someone eats, while a towel and person stand on the right -- after eating, a person with a towel-cape starts to decorate the table beautifully.

In words:

- 飾る かざる — to decorate
- 飾り かざり — decoration
- 修飾 しゅうしょく — ornamentation;embellishment;decoration;adornment;polish up (writing);modification (gram)

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