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tall

HSK 1 N4
gāo
コウ
たか.い、たか、-だか、たか.まる、たか.める
Pictograph of a tall building. Similar to 京.
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Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Mid Warring States (~300 BC)
Bronze
Mid Warring States (~300 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Seal Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Seal
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[Gāo]
surname Gao
[gāo]
high; tall; above average; loud; your (honorific)
Japanese
こう 同音
  1. prefixnoun high
  2. suffix high school
たか だか 同音
nounn-suf quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money (usu. だか when used as a suffix)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
がお
Gao unclassified name
Ko surname
こう
surnamemale given name
こうざき
Kōzaki surname
こうしょう
Kōshou unclassified name
こうじ
Kōji unclassified name
こうそう
Kōsou unclassified name
こお
Koo surname
Go surname
たか
Taka place namesurnamemale given name
たかい
Takai surname
たかくわ
Takakuwa surname
たかし
Takashi surnamemale given name
たかしお
Takashio unclassified name
たかじ
Takaji unclassified name
たかすぎ
Takasugi surname
たかだか
Takadaka surname
たかつぐ
Takatsugu unclassified name
たかつる
Takatsuru surname
たかなやぎ
Takanayagi surname
たかはま
Takahama surname
たかみね
Takamine unclassified name
たかやぎ
Takayagi surname
たかやな
Takayana surname
たかやなぎ
Takayanagi surname
たけ
Take surname
まさる
Masaru given name
ひくし
Hikushi given name