# 魁 — Charging ahead of others

Frequency rank 2359 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 礁 (Reef), less common than 笥 (Hamper).

- On’yomi: かい
- Kun’yomi: かしら、さきがけ
- Radical: 鬼 Ghost (Kangxi 194)
- Frequency path: Level XIX of XX

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