昂 — kanji meaning “rise”
昂
rise
- Meanings
- rise
- On'yomi
- コウ (kou)、ゴウ (gou)
- Kun'yomi
- あ.がる、たか.い、たか.ぶる
- Name readings
- あき、あきら、たか、たかし、のぼる
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Classical radical
- 72
- Chinese reading
- áng — Chinese character page
Words with 昂
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 激昂 | げっこう gekkou | rage; fury; exasperation |
| 軒昂 | けんこう kenkou | high-spirited; in high spirits |
| 意気軒昂 | いきけんこう ikikenkou | in high spirits; elated |
| 昂然 | こうぜん kouzen | elated; triumphant; proud |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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