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Kanji 高: meaning "high, tall, expensive", readings, stroke order

The kanji 高 means "high, tall, expensive". On'yomi: コウ; kun'yomi: たかい、たか、たかまる、たかめる. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
high, tall, expensive
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
たかいたかたかまるたかめる
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 高

  • 高い たかい — Expensive / tall
  • 高校生 こうこうせい — high school student
  • 高校 こうこう — high school; senior high school
  • 高価 こうか — high price
  • 高速 こうそく — high speed, high gear
  • 最高 さいこう — highest, supreme, the most
  • 高める たかめる — to raise, to lift, to boost
  • 高まる たかまる — to rise; to grow; to mount (v.i.)
  • 高齢化 こうれいか — Aging population
  • 高～ こう～ — high (level) ~
  • 高級 こうきゅう — high class; first-rate
  • 高層 こうそう — tall, high rise

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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