互 Kanji – mutually
The Japanese kanji 互 can mean mutually, reciprocally, together.
Meaning and Readings
How is 互 read?
互 has the onyomi reading ゴ and the kunyomi readings たがい, かたみに.
In romaji, these readings can be written as go, tagai, katamini.
Common Japanese Words Using 互
These common Japanese words contain 互. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 互い（たがい） — each other, one another
- 互いに（たがいに） — mutually, with each other, reciprocally, together
- 互い違い（たがいちがい） — alternate, alternation
- 互角（ごかく） — equal (in ability), even, evenly matched, well-matched, on par (with)
- 互換（ごかん） — interchange
- 互助（ごじょ） — mutual aid, cooperation, benefit
- 互選（ごせん） — election by mutual vote, election from within a committee (party, etc.), internal vote
- 交互（こうご） — alternate, alternating
- 相互銀行（そうごぎんこう） — mutual savings bank
- 相互（そうご） — mutual, reciprocal