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Level VIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1025 / 2,608

Rule

On’yomi
てん
Kun’yomi
—
Radical
八 Eight (Kangxi 12)
School grade
4
Strokes
8

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

More common than 濃 (Dense), less common than 鼻 (Nose).

Music (曲) floats above fins (八) — the ancient musical score resting on a pedestal of fins establishes the rules of harmony.

In words

辞典 じてん dictionaryN4
典型 てんけい type,pattern,archetypalN3
古典 こてん old book,classics,classicN2

典 is rank 1025 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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