Kanji1 / 10
高 kanji
tall, high, expensive
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
コウ
Kun readings
たかいたか-だかたかまるたかめる
Words with 高
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —高燥地high and dry ground
- —高木層overstory (overstorey); canopy layer; tree stratum
- —高野切fragments from the old literary work kept at Mt. Koya
- —高野聖Mount Kōya missionary (usu. low-ranking monk); Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)
- —高陵土china clay; kaolin; porcelain clay
- —高優先high priority
- —高輝度high luminance (used to describe bold-face text on display screen)
- —高音部treble; high singing voice
- —高度差height difference; difference in elevation
- —高等科advanced course
- —高帯域high bandwidth
- —高金利expensive money; dear money; high interest
- —中高年middle and old age
- —高じるto grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
- —高成長rapid growth (of an economy, company, etc.)
- —高利益high profit
- —高齢化aging (of a population); ageing
- —最高刑maximum punishment; maximum sentence
- —高村派Komura Faction (of the LDP)
- —高純度high purity