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高 = 亠 + 口 + 冋

高 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “high”. It is built from 亠 (head), 口 (mouth) and 冋 (a desert). It appears as a component in 38 other characters in this index.

Keyword
high
Pinyin (Mandarin)
gāo
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
high, tall, высокий, tall
Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
高 tall

Decomposition

ids

  1. 亠 head
  2. 口 mouth
  3. 冋 a desert

Characters that contain 高

How to find 高 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “head” + “mouth” + “a desert”. 高 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 高 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.