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高 — high; expensive (JLPT N5 kanji)

high; expensive

 

10 strokesgrade 2 (Japan)JLPT N5very common

Stroke order

Readings

On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)

Meanings

highexpensive

Words with 高

expensive; high; tall

Appears in these kanji

draft
raised ground
straw
stripes

In the vocabulary

It’s an expensive restaurant.

How to remember it

Picture a tall tower with a roof at the top and an opening at the bottom. High prices can be “tall” in your memory too.