1. Japan; Japanese language
E.g.: 和服 (Japanese clothes), 和文 (Japanese text), 和洋 (Japanese and Western)
2. to soften; gentle; calm; mild
E.g.: 和気 (peaceful atmosphere), 温和 (gentle), 柔和 (soft)
3. sum
E.g.: 総和 (total sum)
4. to reconcile; to settle a dispute; to make peace
E.g.: 和解 (reconciliation), 和議 (peace negotiation), 平和 (peace)
5. to mix; to blend; to combine
E.g.: 混和 (mixing), 中和 (neutralization)
6. to harmonize; to match; to be in accord
E.g.: 和音 (chord), 唱和 (singing in chorus), 調和 (harmony)
7. abbreviation for Yamato Province
E.g.: 和州 (Washu - Yamato Province)