Info on the Kanji 合

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What is this? "合"

Meaning(s)

fit, suit, join, 0.1

Reading(s)

onyomi GOU, GATSU, KATSU
kunyomi a-u, a-wasu, a-waseru

Other

stroke count 6
grade 2
jlpt level N3
Example words with 合
WordMeaning
ごう
gou
0.18039 litres / 0.3306 metres square / one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain / conjunction / counter for covered containers / counter for matches, battles, etc.
あんごう
angou
coincidence
ひきあい
hikiai
reference / comparison / example / inquiry / enquiry / witness / being involved in a court case / deal
したごう
shita gou
inferior conjunction
かごう
kagou
chemical combination
うたごう
uta gou
poetry contest
かいごう
kaigou
meeting / assembly / association / conjunction
かいごう
kai gou
liquidation by compromise
そとごう
soto gou
superior conjunction
わりあい
wariai
rate / ratio / percentage / proportion / comparatively / contrary to expectations
かんごう
kan gou
interval / distance / break / pause / suitable time / appropriate opportunity / distance between opponents
よりごう
yori gou
meeting / gathering / village assembly / two wrestlers approaching each other
きあい
kiai
scream / yell / fighting spirit
ぐあい
guai
condition / state / manner / health
かかりごう
kakari gou
joining elements so they mate or hook together / engagement
げいごう
geigou
deuteragonist / secondary or supporting actor in a noh or kyogen play
みあい
miai
formal marriage interview / marriage meeting
こうごう
kou gou
sexual union / congress
ぐあい
guai
condition / state / manner / health
こうごう
kou gou
collation / examining and comparing
あい
ai
joint / associate / accomplice
あう
au
to come together / to merge / to unite / to meet / to fit / to match / to suit / to agree with / to be correct / to be profitable / to be equitable / to do ... to each other / to do ... together
あえ
ae
food with dressing on it
あわす
awasu
to match / to join together / to unite / to combine / to add up / to face / to be opposite / to compare / to check with / to cause to meet / to place together / to connect / to overlap / to mix / to combine / to put blade to blade / to fight
ごうい
goui
agreement / consent / mutual understanding / accord
ごういち
gou ichi
unification / union / oneness
ごうおと
gou oto
long "o" vowel arising from combination of the "o" and "u" or "e" and "u" sounds
ごうひ
gou hi
cooking over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning / food prepared over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning
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Example Sentences with 合
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