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Kanji Details for 階

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Stroke Count
12 Strokes
Radical
阜 + 9 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building
Readings
Kun'yomi: きざはし、と、しな。
On'yomi: ケ。(Go-on Reading)
カイ。(Kan-on Reading)

Dictionary Entries for 階

kai
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. storey; story; floor
noun
  1. stairs
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. stage (in chronostratigraphy)
counter
  1. counter for storeys and floors of a building

shina
noun
  1. article; item; thing; goods; stock (esp. 品)
  2. quality
  3. flirtatiousness; coquetry (esp. 科)

kizahashi
kidahashi
hashi
noun
  1. stairs (はし refers to the stairs leading from a building to a garden)
  2. stairs at the front of a noh stage

Stroke Order Diagrams for 階

Construction of Character for 階

Radicals and parts present in 階
» Part
» Part compare, race, ratio, Philipines
» Part white
Kanji variants for 階
» Simplified Chinese Character

Kanji related to 階

  • 鹿

  • 綿

Meanings in Other Languages for 階

French
  1. étage, niveau, compteur d'étages
Portuguese
  1. Andar de edifícios, grau, sufixo para contagem de andares de um edifício
Spanish
  1. piso, nivel, grado, posición

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