Today’s Kanji is “高” (taka-i); Kanji for “high”.
Handwritten Kanji “高” (taka-i)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “高”
| 漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
| 高 | コウ たか-い たか たか-まる たか-める |
kou taka-i taka taka-maru taka-meru |
10 | 高 | high |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “高”
| Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
| 背が高い | せがたかい | segatakai | Tall |
| 高校生 | こうこうせい | koukousei | High‐school student |
| 高所恐怖症 | こうしょきょうふしょう | koushokyoufushou | Acrophobia |
