高
コウ・たかい
Tall, high, expensive
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 高
- 音読み
- コウ
- 訓読み
- たか.い
Meaning
Tall, high, expensive · alto, caro
Readings
- On (音読み): コウ
- Kun (訓読み): たか.い
Example words
- 高い（たかい）— high; expensive
- 高校（こうこう）— high school
- 高速（こうそく）— high speed
Structure
Radical 高 (たかい · Tall, high) · 10 strokes · school grade 2
Watch out
One word for both alto and caro — context decides. Its opposites split: 低い (low), 安い (cheap).
Common mistakes
- One word for both alto and caro — context decides. Its opposites split: 低い (low), 安い (cheap).
Examples
高いたかい
high; expensive
高校こうこう
high school
高速こうそく
high speed
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