嵩

be aggravated; grow worse; grow bulky; swell

13 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.

Readings

• かさ (kun reading): 嵩 (かさ) bulk; 嵩上げ (かさあげ) raising (an embankment, levee, etc.)
• かさむ (kun reading): 嵩む (かさむ) to mount up
• スウ (on reading): 嵩高 (すうこう) lofty (of a mountain)
• シュウ (on reading)
• たかい (kun reading)

Components

• 山
• 高
• 亠 radical lid
• 冂 radical open box, upside down
• 口 radical mouth
• 山 radical mountain
• 高 radical tall

Words using 嵩

• 嵩 (かさ) bulk
• 嵩上げ (かさあげ) raising (an embankment, levee, etc.)
• 嵩張る (かさばる) to be bulky
• 年嵩 (としかさ) senior
• 荷嵩み (にがさみ) glut
• 嵩む (かさむ) to mount up
• 嵩高 (すうこう) lofty (of a mountain)

9 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists