漢字道KANJIDO

6 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 26 strokesRadical
On
コウ
Kun
まじ(わる)・か(う)
Meaning
to cross, to exchange

Origin

ORIGIN

A person with crossed legs → to cross, to exchange.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

コウ交通・交番・社交
まじわる交わる・交わり
まじえる交える
まじる交じる

Compare: 混じる

まざる交ざる

Compare: 混ざる

まぜる交ぜる・交ぜ織り

Compare: 混ぜる

かう飛び交う
かわす交わす

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 交通こうつう

    traffic

  • 交番こうばん

    police box

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

二つの 道が 交わります。

The two roads cross.

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