Today’s second #kanji is #会, which is listed under the radical of 人. 会 and 合 are both used in verbs with あう reading, so you need to be able to differentiate the meanings.
Meaning: to meet, to see
Reading: カイ（ガイ）、エ、あ
会社（カイシャ）: a company, a corporation
会計（カイケイ）: (the) accounts, finance; a bill, payment
会話（カイワ）: (a) conversation, a chat
学会（ガッカイ）: an academic society, an academic conference
教会（キョウカイ）: a church, a congregation
大会（タイカイ）: a large meeting, a comptition, a conference
会得（エトク）する: to understand, to comprehend, to grasp (the meaning of…)
会釈（エシャク）: a nod (of greeting), a (slight) bow
会（あ）う: to meet, to see, to be involved in (something undesirable)
cf. 合う（あ）う: to match, to fit, to come together, to conform, to be correct
出会（であ）い: a meeting, an encounter
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