漢字道KANJIDOβ

価 — 8 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
6Elementary year 5 / 8 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
カか · ka
Kun
あたいatai
Meaning
price; value; worth

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

亻 "person" plus a shortened 賈 "trade"; what a thing is worth when people trade — "price, value."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onカかka価値かち価格かかく評価ひょうか
Kunあたいatai価あたい

Compare: 値

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 価格かかく

    price

  • 価値かち

    value; worth

More words with this kanji

  • 評価ひょうか
  • 廉価れんか
  • 頒価はんか
  • 估価こか

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この本(ほん)は読(よ)む価(あたい)があると思(おも)う。

I think this book is worth reading.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

価値価格価値price格status仏Buddha任to ent…件matter仮tempor…似to res…可possib…河river過to pas…下down化change
CompoundRadicalReading

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