互

mutual

JLPT N3 4 strokes

Kun'yomi: たが.い・かたみ.に
On'yomi: ゴ

互 means "mutual". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 4 strokes. It is read たが.い・かたみ.に in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ゴ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

互 in example sentences

お互たがいさまだろ。

O tagaisama daro.

It seems we are in the same boat.
お互たがいに謝あやまりました。

O tagai ni ayamarimashita.

We apologized to each other.
それはお互たがい様さまでしょ。

Sore wa o tagaisama desho.

It's a two-way street.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 互 mean?: 互 means "mutual". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 互 have?: 互 is written in 4 strokes.
How is 互 read?: It is read たが.い・かたみ.に in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ゴ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 互?: 互 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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