はしご
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はしご
1
ladder
Examples
彼は平衡を失ってはしごから落ちた。
He lost his balance and fell off the ladder.
2
stairs
3
はしご／ハシゴ only; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb
going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
Kanji in this Word
梯
11 strokes
Frequency: 2218
Grade 9
Meanings
ladder
stairs
insatiable drinking
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はしご
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
だい
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
階
12 strokes
Frequency: 513
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
storey
stair
counter for storeys of a building
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きざはし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
しな
と
はし
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