| 高 | ||||
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| 高 (U+9AD8) "tall" | ||||
| Pronunciations | ||||
| Pinyin: | gāo | |||
| Bopomofo: | ㄍㄠ | |||
| Wade–Giles: | kao1 | |||
| Cantonese Yale: | gou1 | |||
| Jyutping: | gou1 | |||
| JapaneseKana: | コウ kō (on'yomi) たか-い taka-i / たか taka / たか-まる taka-maru / たか-める taka-meru (kun'yomi) | |||
| Sino-Korean: | 고 go | |||
| Hán-Việt: | cao | |||
| Names | ||||
| Japanese name(s): | 高い/たかい takai | |||
| Hangul: | 높을 nopeul | |||
| Stroke order animation | ||||
Radical 189 orradical tall (高部) meaning"tall" is one of the 8Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 10strokes.
In theKangxi Dictionary, there are 34 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under thisradical.
高 is also the 191st indexing component in theTable of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted bySimplified Chinese dictionaries published inmainland China.
| Strokes | Characters |
|---|---|
| +0 | 高髙 (=高) |
| +4 | 髚 |
| +5 | 髛 |
| +8 | 髜 |
| +12 | 髝 |
| +13 | 髞 |
The radical is also used as an independentChinese character. It is one of thekyōiku kanji or kanji taught in elementary school inJapan.[1] It is a second grade kanji.[1]