| 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) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
65 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
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
- Korean:
- go
Spanish
- alto
- caro
- sobresaliente
- elevar
- levantar
Portuguese
- Caro
- alto
French
- haut
- élevé
- grand
- cher
| 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 |
versify, singing, recital
- On:
- ギン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1956 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 吟 【ギン】 recitation (of a poem), chanting, singing, composition (of a poem), composed poem, classical Chinese poetry form, stress of sound in noh song
- 吟味 【ギンミ】 close examination, careful investigation, close inspection, careful selection, inquiry, enquiry, scrutiny, testing, investigation of a crime, inquiry into someone's guilt, winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game), reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
- 愛吟 【アイギン】 love of reciting or singing favourite poems or songs
- 詠吟 【エイギン】 reciting poetry
Readings
- Korean:
- um
Spanish
- tararear
- canturrear
- gemir
- quejarse
Portuguese
- declamar
- cantar
- recital
French
- versifier
- réciter
- récital
- chant
| 1182 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1805 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 898 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1043 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1128 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 369 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1250 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1318 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1904 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 299 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 271 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 169 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 203 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1603 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3330 | Morohashi |
| 230 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 740 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1589 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1714 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1104 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3760 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 6802.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 541f | Unicode hex code |