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計 means 'arrange'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 319   JLPT: N4    Usefulness: 2    Study set: 2-6    Grade: 2   Intermediate lesson: 12    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 113 words   Used in 601 words   Used in 305 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ケイ
Kun
   はからう to arrange   はかる to measure, compute
Additional readings
Name    え   かず   け
Variants
计 (Chinese)  
Notes
Ancestor of hiragana け
Components
⿰  言 say; word  十 ten  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 計 is used 23 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 計 is used 595 times, read 2 ways (with 4 variations). 5 words use a non-standard reading.
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ケイ : 568 words FIND ALL
と け い 0
noun
watch; clock; timepiece
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はからう : 16 words FIND ALL
Most common form: 量
noun
progress  (often written with kana only)
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はからう (read as ばか) : 3 words FIND ALL
noun
day trading  (see also: 日計り商い; abbreviation)
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げ: 1 word. FIND ALL
た げ り 0
noun
northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus); green plover; pewit; peewit  (often written with kana only)
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け: 1 word. FIND ALL
noun
gray-headed lapwing (Microsarcops cinereus); grey-headed lapwing  (often written with kana only)
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ばかり: 1 word. FIND ALL
ひ ば か り 2
noun
Asian keelback (Amphiesma vibakari)  (often written with kana only)
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Part of a non-standard reading: 5 words. FIND ALL
と け い や 0
noun
watch store; watch dealer
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An additional はか.らう less common words include 計 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 116 (originally: 105)  Joy o' Kanji : 105  Key to Kanji: 254 

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計
ケイ   はからう to arrange   はかる to measure, compute   
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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   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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