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各 means 'each' or 'every'

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Strokes : 6    Frequency: 572   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-4    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 38    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 58 words   Used in 67 words   Used in 42 names   Component in 48 kanji (11 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   カク
Kun
   おのおの each
Name    かか   かが
⿱   go   mouth  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 各 is used 6 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 各 is used 67 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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カク : 56 words FIND ALL
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every place; various places
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カク (read as かっ) : 9 words FIND ALL
1
noun
1. each nation
2. many nations; many countries
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おのおの : 2 words FIND ALL
2
noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. each  (see also: 各:かく)
pronoun
2. you (plural)  (archaic)
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Henshall: 462 (originally: 438)  Joy o' Kanji : 438  Key to Kanji: 113 

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カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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