JLPT N1 · 11 strokes
Kanji 掲: "put up (a notice), put up, hoist"
The kanji 掲 means "put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish". It is written with 11 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read ケイ in on'yomi and かか.げる in kun'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ケイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
かか.げる
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 11 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 899 of 2,501 |
Common words with 掲
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 掲げるto put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to fly (e.g. a flag); to hoist · to hold up high; to raise overhead
- 掲載publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement)
- 掲示板bulletin board; display board; notice board · electronic bulletin board; BBS
- 掲示notice; bulletin; post; posting
- 電光掲示板electric noticeboard; electric scoreboard; electric bulletin board
- 掲出posting (e.g. a notice); displaying; putting up
- 前掲above-mentioned; given above; previously shown
- 掲揚hoisting (e.g. a flag); raising; flying; putting up
- 国旗を掲げるto hoist the national flag
- 前掲書(in the work) cited; aforementioned work; op. cit. (opere citato, opus citatum)
- 掲額framed and displayed testimonial; commemorative photograph
- 電子掲示板bulletin board system; BBS
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