高

高 — tall, high, expensive

JLPT: JLPT N5
Strokes: 10
Taught in: School year 2
Frequency: #65 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: こう kou
Kun'yomi: たか.い taka.i

たか taka

-だか -daka

たか.まる taka.maru

たか.める taka.meru

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 高

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