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員 means 'employee'

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Strokes : 10    Frequency: 165   JLPT: N4    Usefulness: 2    Study set: 2-4    Grade: 3   Intermediate lesson: 9    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 4 words   Used in 435 words   Used in 155 names   Component in 18 kanji (4 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
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   イン
Name    いな   かず
⿱   mouth   shellfish  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 員 is used 27 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 員 is used 433 times, read 1 way.
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noun
member; the membership
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An additional 買 less common words include 員 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 248 (originally: 228)  Joy o' Kanji : 228  Key to Kanji: 26 

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イン    employee   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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