# 丈 — Height

Frequency rank 816 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 盛 (Pile), less common than 津 (Harbor).

- On’yomi: じょう
- Kun’yomi: たけ
- Radical: 一 One (Kangxi 1)
- Frequency path: Level VII of XX

The character for height (丈) looks like a tall person stretching their arms wide — measuring their full height from head to toe.

In words:

- 丈夫 じょうぶ — strong,durable
- 丈 たけ — height;stature;length;measure;all (one has)
- 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ — all right

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