Kanji information

MeaningsTall, High, Expensive
On-yomiこう
Kun-yomiたか・い, たか, -だか, たか・まる, たか・める
Strokes10
JLPT LevelN5
Grade2
Frequency65

How to Write 高 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 高 mean?

Tall, High, Expensive

How do you read 高?

On-yomi: こう / Kun-yomi: たか・い, たか, -だか, たか・まる, たか・める

How many strokes does 高 have?

10 strokes

高 appears in which JLPT level?

高 is classified as JLPT N5.

In what school grade is 高 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 2 kanji.

How common is 高 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 65.

Where can I see the stroke order for 高?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 高 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 高?

U+9AD8

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