# 高 — Tall

Frequency rank 76 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Common in published Japanese. A handful of these and real text starts to open.

More common than 度 (Degree), less common than 知 (Know).

- On’yomi: こう
- Kun’yomi: たか
- Radical: 高 Tall (Kangxi 189)
- Frequency path: Level I of XX
- School grade: 2
- Strokes: 10

A crane raises a steel beam floor after floor until pedestrians must lean backward to see it.

In words:

- 高い たかい — tall, expensive
- 高 たか — quantity;amount;volume;number;amount of money
- 高校 こうこう — high school

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