- 各自 — each person
- 各国 — each country
- 各地 — every region / all areas
- 各種 — various kinds
- 各駅 — each station
- 各社 — each company
「各」 was historically associated with a figure in descent imagery, but its meaning shifted to “each / respectively.” The component 久 contributes phonetic value, while the radical 口 suggests designation or addressing items one by one.
各自で 昼食を 用意してください。
Please prepare lunch individually.
各国の代表が 集まりました。
Representatives from each country gathered.
この列車は 各駅に 停車します。
This train stops at every station.