Quick answer
格 is the kanji for "Rank / Status / Capacity". A common reading is かく (kaku). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Rank / Status / Capacity
Also : Rank · Status · Capacity · Character · Case (law, Grammar)
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 格 represents 'STATUS'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of status.
On-reading: かく — remember this sound by associating it with status.
Example Sentences
何度も失敗したものの、ついに難しい試験に合格することができました。
なんどもしっぱいしたものの、ついにむずかしいしけんにごうかくすることができました。
Although I failed many times, I was finally able to pass the difficult exam.
品格のある話し方をしてください。
ひんかくのあるはなしかたをしてください。
Please speak with dignity.
Vocabulary using 格
Learn 格 with Spaced Repetition
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