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相“inter-” Kanjiai / sō

How to write 相

Meaning and readings

Meaning

inter-, mutual, together, minister of state

Onyomi (音読み)

  • そう sō
  • しょう shō

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • あい ai

Japanese reading

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