格 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「木」
- On
- カク・コウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- status; rank; standard
Origin
木 "tree" plus 各 "to reach"; where a branch comes up against something — hence "standard, rank."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| カク | 格式・規格・性格 |
|---|---|
| コウ | 格子 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 合格ごうかく
passing (an exam)
- 性格せいかく
personality
Example
姉は試験に合格した。
My older sister passed the exam.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)