> each for one word Not necessarily just "one word" as western language speakers would understand it, since each kanji usually has at least two readings and po

> each for one word Not necessarily just "one word" as western language speakers would understand it, since each kanji usually has at least two readings and potentially many more, often with different meanings. (Other people have even compared them to morphemes because the same kanji can be used with related meanings in different multi-kanji words.)