“Each other” or “Mutually” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “相”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “相” means “State of things (such as liquid, circumstance etc)”, “Minister” or “Each other” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “相”
Jouyou Kanji “相” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | そう(sou) |
| しょう(shou) | |
| Kun-Yomi | あい(ai) |
| さが(saga) | |
| たす(ける)(tasu(keru)) | |
| み(る)(mi(ru)) | |
| ありさま(arisama) | |
| Meanings | Mutually, Each other |
| State, Condition, Circumstance | |
| Assist, Help, Assistant, Aide | |
| Minister | |
| Look, Observe, Watch detail, Foretell, Predict | |
| Mate, Partner |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “相”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 相生(あいおい-a i o i) | ① Growing together, Growing from the same root, ② Live long until the couple grows older together |
| 相老い(あいおい-a i o i) | Growing old together |
| 相方(あいかた-a i ka ta) | Partner, Companion |
| 相客(あいきゃく-a i kya ku) | Fellow guest, Person sharing the table (or room etc) with one |
| 相性(あいしょう-a i sho u) | Affinity, Compatibility, Congeniality |
| 相槌(あいづち-a i du chi) | Companion hammer, Interjections indicating that one is paying attention on the story |
| 相手(あいて-a i te) | Companion, Partner |
| 相弟子(あいでし-a i de shi) | Fellow pupil |
| 相乗り(あいのり-a i no ri) | Ride together, Carpool, Ride sharing |
| 相棒(あいぼう-a i bo u) | Pal, Buddy, Sidekick, Partner, Brother |
| 相宿(あいやど-a i ya do) | Staying in the same inn (or hotel), Rooming together |
| 相嫁(あいよめ-a i yo me) | Wives of brothers |
| 相印(しょういん-sho u i n) | Seals of ministers |
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