Kanji1 / 9
相 kanji
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ソウショウ
Kun readings
あい-
Words with 相
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —相引coupling
- —移相phase shifting; phase shift
- —頂相portrait or sculpture of a renowned Zen monk
- —相生generating cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood generates fire, fire generates earth, earth generates metal, metal generates water, water generates wood); mutual generation
- —病相episode (of a mental illness); phase (of a disease)
- —九相nine stages of human corpse decomposition; meditation to overcome attachment to the physical body
- —相鉄Sagami Railway
- —異相unusual appearance; extraordinary countenance; striking features
- —卸相場wholesale price
- —下相談preliminary consultation; arrangements
- —空相場fictitious transaction
- —三世相the Book of Divination
- —人相見physiognomist
- —相違点(points of) difference
- —相対値relative value
- —相対論theory of relativity; relativism
- —相当数a considerable number; a fair number
- —相反性reciprocal
- —相反的reciprocal
- —相補性complementarity; complementation