漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
喬: high, boasting
JLPT N112 strokesName kanji (jinmeiyō)Your ink: 白 Not met
- 呑(form)
- 冋(form)
呑 and 冋 are drawn in
12 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
キョウkyou · on'yomi · in compounds
- 喬木きょうぼくtall tree; forest tree; arbor
- 落葉喬木らくようきょうぼくdeciduous tall tree
Also read たかい, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Open your mouth wide and what do you see? A simple, sturdy square!”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
冋
Also built on 冋
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side喬 high · 呑
vs高 tall · 亠 + 口In ChineseSimplified 乔 · traditional, as in Japanese · qiáo
Japan keeps the traditional form 喬; mainland China simplifies it to 乔.
- Simplified
- 乔 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 喬 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin qiáo most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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