Components

触 means 'touch'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 817   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-9    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 43    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 39 words   Used in 99 words   Used in 112 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   ショク
Kun
   れる   さわ to touch
Kun    さわ
  
⿰   corner; horn   insect  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 触 is used 6 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 触 is used 90 times, read 3 ways (with 3 variations).
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ショク : 41 words FIND ALL
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touch; contact
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ショク (read as しょっ) : 6 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. sense of touch
2. tactile; tactual
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れる : 22 words FIND ALL
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to touch; to feel
2. to experience; to come in contact with; to be emotionally moved (by); to perceive
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さわ : 9 words FIND ALL
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to touch; to feel  (often now with を)
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さわ (read as ざわ) : 9 words FIND ALL
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noun
feel; touch
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れる (read as ぶ) : 3 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 顔ぶれ
noun
1. personnel; members; lineup (of a team); roster; cast (of a play)
2. announcement of next day's match-ups  (sumo term)
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An additional 9 less common words include 触 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1428  Joy o' Kanji : 1428  Key to Kanji:

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ショク   ふれる    さわ to touch   
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カク   corner; horn   かど corner   つの horn   
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corner
ヨウ   もちいる to use   
チュウ   むし insect   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
dot   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
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