N1

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N1
Meaning
lift high, hang
Onyomi
ケイ
Kunyomi
かか(げる)
Formula
掲 = 扌 + 曷。

Story

掲 is analyzed as a combination of 扌 (hand), 曷 (a person who bends down to beg) and denotes lift high, hang.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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