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高

10 strokes
Radical:
tall 高 (髙)
Parts:
亠 冂 口 高
tall, high, expensive
Kun:
たか.い、 たか、 -だか、 たか.まる、 たか.める
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
65 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 高 【コウ】 high, high school
  • 高圧 【コウアツ】 high voltage, high pressure
  • 中高 【チュウコウ】 middle and high school, medium and high (level)
  • 激昂 【ゲッコウ】 excitement, exasperation, indignation, rage, fury

Kun reading compounds

  • 高い 【たかい】 high, tall, expensive, high-priced, high (level), above average (in degree, quality, etc.), loud, high-pitched, shrill
  • 高い高い 【たかいたかい】 lifting (a child) high up in the air
  • 高 【たか】 quantity, amount, volume, number, amount of money
  • 高い 【たかい】 high, tall, expensive, high-priced, high (level), above average (in degree, quality, etc.), loud, high-pitched, shrill
  • 威高 【いたか】 arrogant
  • 背高 【せいたか】 tallness, tall person
  • 高まる 【たかまる】 to rise, to swell, to be promoted
  • 高める 【たかめる】 to raise, to lift, to boost, to enhance

Readings

Japanese names:
か、 こ、 じょい、 た、 はか
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gao1
Korean:
go

Spanish

  • alto
  • caro
  • sobresaliente
  • elevar
  • levantar

Portuguese

  • Caro
  • alto

French

  • haut
  • élevé
  • grand
  • cher
76 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
132 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
119 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
49 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5248 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
160 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
102 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1163 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.11 Japanese for Busy People
190 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
190 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
83 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1924 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2601 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1330 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1803 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
313 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
45313 Morohashi
2097 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6796 New Nelson (John Haig)
307 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
329 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
135 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
193 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
449 2001 Kanji
2j8.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-8 SKIP code
0022.7 Four corner code
1-25-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9ad8 Unicode hex code

嶺

17 strokes
Radical:
mountain 山
Parts:
一 个 ハ 卩 山 目 貝 頁
Variants:
peak, summit
Kun:
みね
On:
レイ、 リョウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1959 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 高嶺 【タカネ】 high peak
  • 分水嶺 【ブンスイレイ】 watershed, divide

Kun reading compounds

  • 峰 【みね】 peak, summit, ridge, top, back of a blade
  • 峰桜 【みねざくら】 Japanese alpine cherry (Prunus nipponica)

Readings

Japanese names:
ね
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ling3
Korean:
ryeong

Spanish

  • pico
  • apogeo
  • cresta

Portuguese

French

1440 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2776 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2058 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3013 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1540 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2102 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
8553 Morohashi
2376 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1517 New Nelson (John Haig)
2228 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2336 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3o14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-14 SKIP code
2238.6 Four corner code
1-46-70 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5dba Unicode hex code

七

2 strokes
Radical:
one 一
Parts:
乙 ノ 匕
Variants:
seven
Kun:
なな、 なな.つ、 なの
On:
シチ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
115 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 七 【シチ】 seven
  • ７月 【シチガツ】 July, seventh month of the lunar calendar
  • ２７ 【ニジュウシチ】 27, twenty seven, 3am
  • セシウム１３７ 【セシウムヒャクサンジュウシチ】 cesium-137, caesium-137

Kun reading compounds

  • 七 【しち】 seven
  • ７月 【しちがつ】 July, seventh month of the lunar calendar
  • 第七 【だいなな】 seventh
  • ２７ 【にじゅうしち】 27, twenty seven, 3am
  • 七つ 【ななつ】 seven, seven years of age, four o'clock (old time system)
  • 七帯アルマジロ 【ななつおびアルマジロ】 seven-banded armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus)
  • ７日 【なのか】 7th day of the month, seven days

Readings

Japanese names:
し、 しっ、 な、 ひち
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi1
Korean:
chil

Spanish

  • siete
  • 7

Portuguese

  • Sete

French

  • sept
7 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
7 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
30 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
44 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
261 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
9 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
17 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
9 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
9 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
7 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4169 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2109 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2854 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
7 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
6 Morohashi
3362 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3 New Nelson (John Haig)
7 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
7 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
147 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
3 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1456 2001 Kanji
0a2.13 The Kanji Dictionary
4-2-2 SKIP code
4-2-4 SKIP code
4071.0 Four corner code
1-28-23 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e03 Unicode hex code

竈

21 strokes
Radical:
cave 穴
Parts:
儿 土 宀 穴 黽
Variants:
竃 灶
hearth, kitchen stove
Kun:
かまど、 かま、 へっつい
On:
ソウ

Speed

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Kun reading compounds

  • 竈 【かまど】 kamado, traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove, household, family
  • 竃馬 【かまどうま】 camel cricket (Diestrammena apicalis), camelback cricket, cave cricket, spider cricket
  • 七竈 【ななかまど】 Japanese rowan (Sorbus commixta)
  • 西洋七竈 【せいようななかまど】 rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), mountain-ash
  • 窯 【かま】 stove, furnace, kiln
  • 竈 【かまど】 kamado, traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove, household, family
  • お釜 【おかま】 pot, (volcanic) crater, buttocks, effeminate gay man, male transvestite, (preoperative) transgender woman, (gay) male prostitute
  • 竈 【かまど】 kamado, traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove, household, family

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zao4
Korean:
jo

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3341 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
25703 Morohashi
4221 New Nelson (John Haig)
3m18.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-18 SKIP code
3071.6 Four corner code
1-67-62 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7ac8 Unicode hex code