349.相


1. Meaning and Reading

  • mutual, together, aspect, minister
  • Onyomi : そう
  • Kunyomi : あい

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 木 : trees
  • 目 : eyes

From the image of trees (木) facing each other with eyes (目), symbolizing 'mutual' or 'the other party'.

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3. Example Words

相手 あいて
partner, opponent

I listen to my partner.

相談 そうだん
consultation, discussion

I consult with a friend.

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