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介 means 'mediate'

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Strokes : 4    Frequency: 376   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-2    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 36    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 41 words   Used in 100 words   Used in 1479 names   Component in 19 kanji (1 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   カイ
Name
   すけ
Additional readings
Name    ゆき
Components
⿱  𠆢 (人) man  ⿰  ノ (乃) katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from  丨 stick  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 介 is used 6 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 介 is used 99 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
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し ょ う か い 0
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
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すけ: 2 words. FIND ALL
ま す の す け 0
noun
chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha); king salmon; tyee salmon; Columbia River salmon; black salmon; chub salmon; hook bill salmon; winter salmon; spring salmon; quinnat salmon; blackmouth  (often written with kana only)
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An additional すけ less common words include 介 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1059  Joy o' Kanji : 1059  Key to Kanji: 94 

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介
カイ    mediate   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
丨
stick   
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