8 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

rise

Kun'yomi
  • がる
  • たか
  • to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.) ②to be proud
On'yomi
  • コウ
  • ゴウ
Nanori
  • あき
  • あきら
  • たか
  • たかし
  • のぼる

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

コウゴウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

rise
コウ あ.がる たか.い (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 6602
JIS X 0208 1-25-23
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2103
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2424
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2412
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3065
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1562
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2136
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2449
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2525
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 943
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 13783
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2088
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c5.11
Four corner code 6012.7