甲高い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 甲高い
1
high-pitched; shrill
Examples
子供の叫び声はとてもかん高かった。
The child's shout was indeed shrill.
ある男が甲高い声で何か不平を言っていた。
A man was complaining of something in a sharp voice.
Kanji in this Word
甲
5 strokes
Frequency: 1073
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
armor
high (voice)
A grade
first class
former
instep
carapace
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きのえ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かぶと
き
まさ
まさる
高
10 strokes
Frequency: 65
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
tall
high
expensive
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たか.い
たか
-だか
たか.まる
たか.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
こ
じょい
た
はか
疳
10 strokes
Meanings
children's diseases
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
癇
17 strokes
Meanings
bitter
hot temper
irritable
nervous
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひきつけ
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