Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5

JLPT level: N3

281 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: カク コウ キャク ゴウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: きへん

Meaning: tree

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

(かく)   status, character, case

好(かっこう)   shape, posture, appearance

闘技(かくとうぎ)   hand to hand fighting sport

(せいかく)   character, personality

(たいかく)   physique, constitution

(ひんかく)   dignity, grace

(かかく)   price, value, cost

(しかく)   qualifications, requirements

安な(かくやすな)   cheap, reasonable

的な(ほんかくてきな)   full-blown, regular, genuine

する(ごうかくする)   succeed, pass [v.i.]

子戸(こうしど)   lattice door

Onyomi Examples

カク status, position, rank, method, way, style, rule, regulation, law, case, figure (form of a syllogism)

上げ カクアゲ status elevation, upgrading, promotion

キカク standard, norm

低価 テイカカク low price

コウシ lattice, latticework, window bars, grid, grating

子柄 コウシガラ check pattern, checked pattern, checkered pattern, plaid, lattice design

キャク amendment (of the ritsuryō)

カクシキ formality, social rules, social status, social standing, amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)

弘仁 コウニンキャク Ordinance of the Konin Era

ゴウグミ wooden framework

天井 ゴウテンジョウ coffered ceiling