互

Glyph origin
. A spool to wind up rope (like a modern garden hose spool). Original character for 䇘

Definitions

 * 1) mutually; reciprocally
 * 2) mutual
 * 3) crisscrossing; intertwining
 * 4)  error; mistake
 * 5)  gate
 * 6)  crustacean
 * 1)  gate
 * 2)  crustacean

Usage notes

 * usually modifies a verb of one syllable, while its negative usually modifies a verb of two.

Kanji

 * 1) mutually, reciprocally