“Floor” or “Story” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “階”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “階” means “Stairs”, “Storey” or “Grade” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “階”
Jouyou Kanji “階” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 12 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | かい(kai) |
| Kun-Yomi | きざはし(kizahashi) |
| しな(shina) | |
| はしご(hashigo) | |
| Meanings | Ladder, Stairs |
| Sign, Indication, Symptom | |
| Grade for officers | |
| Guidance, Instruction, Procedure | |
| Word for counting floor numbers of a building |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “階”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 階級(かいきゅう-ka i kyu u) | Grade, Rank, Class, Degree |
| 階次(かいじ-ka i ji) | Order of grades |
| 階前(かいぜん-ka i ze n) | ① In front of stair of building, ② Garden just outside house |
| 階層(かいそう-ka i so u) | Hierarchy, Class, Stratam |
| 階段(かいだん-ka i da n) | Stairs, Step, Stairway, Staircase |
| 階梯(かいてい-ka i te i) | ① Stairs, Ladders, ② Primer, Manual for starting (something) |
| 位階(いかい-i ka i) | Court rank |
| 音階(おんかい-o n ka i) | Musical scale, Tonal scale |
| 職階(しょっかい-shi kka i) | Job ranking, Job classification, Class of position |
| 段階(だんかい-da n ka i) | Phase, Step, Stage |
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