Word details

高尚

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 高尚.

Dictionary

Entry

高尚うしょうNoun~な Adj.Freq #20333
1

high; noble; refined; advanced

Examples
彼は趣味が高尚です。
He has elegant tastes.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tall, high, expensive

10 strokesFrequency 65JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

たか.いたか-だかたか.まるたか.める

Nanori

じょいはか

esteem, furthermore, still, yet

8 strokesFrequency 1,531JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ショウ

Kun

なお

Nanori

たかたかしないしなりひさひさし

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