EntryCommonWaniKani 58
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    mediation; agency; serving as a medium; acting as an intermediary; acting as a go-between

    マラリアは蚊が媒介する。
    Malaria is carried by mosquitoes.
  2. carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission

  3. Noun

    mediation (in Hegelianism)

    Philosophy

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mediator, go-between

Kun
なこうど
On
バイ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1900 of 2500
Radical
woman
WaniKani
Level 58

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3e9.2The Kanji Dictionary
4449.4Four corner code
1764deroo
5a92Unicode hex code
1-39-62JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1241Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1247New Nelson (John Haig)
564New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
686Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
412Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
518Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1761Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1898Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1862A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1403Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6498Morohashi
1692A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1496Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1595Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1198Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1522Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1760Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
450Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1777Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mei2Pinyin reading
maeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
58WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with

On
カイ
Strokes
4
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
617 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Used in names as

すけゆき

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-2-2SKIP code
2a2.9The Kanji Dictionary
8022.0Four corner code
2854deroo
4ecbUnicode hex code
1-18-80JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
347Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
108New Nelson (John Haig)
1967New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2463Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1245Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1711Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
250Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
265Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
666A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
66Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
941Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
359Morohashi
1059A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
453Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
460Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
299Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1020Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
695Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
44Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
256Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jie4Pinyin reading
gaeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level