meaningarmor, high (voice), A grade, first class, former, instep, carapace

On'yomi
コウ、カン
Kun'yomi
きのえ
Strokes
5
Taught in
Junior high (jōyō)
Frequency
#1073 most common in newspapers

Where you have seen it

Everyday words with

  • 甲斐かいresult (that makes an act worthwhile)
  • 装甲そうこうarmoring
  • 甲板かんぱんdeck (of a ship)
  • 甲状腺こうじょうせんthyroid (gland)
  • 甲子園こうしえんKoshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture)