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媒 means 'go-between'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 1989   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-37    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 19 words   Used in 66 words   Used in 3 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   バイ
Additional readings
Kun    なこうど mediator, go-between
Components
⿰  女 woman; female  某 a certain  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 媒 is used 3 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 媒 is used 63 times, read 2 ways.
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バイ : 62 words FIND ALL
ば い た い 0
Most common form: ばいたい
noun
media; medium
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なこうど : 1 word FIND ALL
な こ う ど 0
noun
1. matchmaker  (esp. なこうど)
2. go-between; intermediary; middleman; mediator; intercessor  (esp. ちゅうにん)
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An additional 3 less common words include 媒 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1692  Joy o' Kanji : 1692  Key to Kanji: - 

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媒
バイ    go-between   
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某
ボウ    a certain   
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甘
カン   あまい sweet, indulgent   あまえる to behave like a spoiled child   あまやかす to pamper   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
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