Thursday 17 November 2011

Tall (high)

Reading: KOU, taka, takai

Strokes: 10

Etymology: Pictograph of a tall pavilion or watchtower.

Look the right way, and you will see a pavilion with peaked roof.

Mnemonic:  TALL pavilion


Combinations:

高原 (kougen) highlands / plateau
最高 (saikou) highest

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