Info on the Kanji 高

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What is this? "高"

Meaning(s)

tall, high, expensive

Reading(s)

onyomi KOU
kunyomi taka-i, taka, taka-maru, taka-meru

Other

stroke count 10
grade 2
jlpt level N5
Example words with 高
WordMeaning
たか
taka
high school / high-
えんだか
endaka
high-valued yen / exchange in favor of the yen
きんだか
kindaka
sum
たかい
takai
high / tall / expensive
たかさ
takasa
height
たかみ
takami
height / elevated place
こういち
kouichi
first year in high school / first-year high school student
たかした
taka shita
rise and fall / superiority and inferiority
たかみ
takami
watching with detachment
こうこう
koukou
senior high school / high school
たかたか
taka taka
very high / at most / at best
たかさん
taka san
third year of high school / third-year high-school student
こうざん
kouzan
high mountain / alpine
たかだい
taka dai
lofty / grand / impressive / high school and university
たかなか
takanaka
senior high school
たかに
taka ni
second year at high school / second-year high-school student
こうねん
kounen
old age
こうめい
koumei
fame / renown
たかぎ
takagi
tall tree
こうわ
kouwa
loud speech
しゃこう
shakou
vehicle height
さきだか
sakidaka
higher future quotations
ちゅうこう
chuukou
middle and high school / medium and high
おたかい
o takai
haughty
かさかさたか
kasa taka
bulky / unwieldy / haughty / high-handed
じりじりたか
jiri taka
gradual rise in prices
ドルどるたか
doru taka
strong dollar
けだかい
kedakai
sublime / noble / high-minded
じるこうじる
kouji ru
to grow in intensity / to be aggravated / to get worse / to develop
ずるこうずる
kouzu ru
to grow in intensity / to be aggravated / to get worse / to develop
ぶりたかぶり
taka buri
excitement / stimulation / agitation / arousal / pride / haughtiness / arrogance
ぶるたかぶる
taka buru
to be highly strung / to be proud / to be haughty / to get excited / to get worked up
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Example Sentences with 高
欲しいものがみつかると、決まっていものだ。

校生の時は毎朝6時に起きていた。

「実を言うと、俺、所恐怖症なんだ。」 「臆病者っ!」

こちらは私の友達のレイチェルです。私たちは同じ校に通っていました。



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