What is the Kanji for 'Status'? | 格

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Status', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Status' is 格.

kanji

格

Meaning

Status

Reading

onyomiこう

kou

かく

kaku

Parts

木Tree, Wood 各Each

Example Word

合格: pass. The Japanese verbal noun '合格 (ごうかく)' means 'pass' in the context of passing an exam, test, or qualification. It is used to indicate that someone has successfully met the required standards or criteria. For example: I passed the exam「試験に合格した」(しけんにごうかくした). She passed the entrance exam「彼女は入学試験に合格した」(かのじょはにゅうがくしけんにごうかくした). The word can also be used in a broader sense to indicate approval or acceptance, such as passing an inspection or meeting certain requirements.

Radical

木

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

461

Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 格

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

kanji

木

Meaning

Tree, Wood

kanji

各

Meaning

Each

Words Using 格

This kanji is used in 12 words:

word

合格

Meaning

Pass

word

価格

Meaning

Price

word

性格

Meaning

Personality

word

資格

Meaning

Qualification

word

格好

Meaning

Appearance, Posture

word

本格

Meaning

Genuine

word

人格

Meaning

Personality

word

体格

Meaning

Physique

word

不合格

Meaning

Failure

word

本格的

Meaning

Genuine

word

格差

Meaning

Gap

word

格

Meaning

Status

Kanji Related to 格 Through the Part 木

These 96 kanji contain the part 木 as well.

kanji

林

Meaning

Grove

kanji

休

Meaning

Rest

kanji

本

Meaning

Book, Origin

kanji

校

Meaning

School

kanji

村

Meaning

Village

kanji

森

Meaning

Forest

kanji

親

Meaning

Parent

kanji

東

Meaning

East

kanji

米

Meaning

Rice

kanji

茶

Meaning

Tea

kanji

楽

Meaning

Music, Pleasure

kanji

乗

Meaning

Ride

kanji

横

Meaning

Sideways

kanji

机

Meaning

Desk, Table

kanji

束

Meaning

Bundle, Bind

kanji

機

Meaning

Machine, Opportunity

kanji

案

Meaning

Plan, Proposal

kanji

相

Meaning

Mutual

kanji

集

Meaning

Gather

kanji

橋

Meaning

Bridge

kanji

困

Meaning

Trouble, Distress

kanji

未

Meaning

Not yet

kanji

末

Meaning

End

kanji

果

Meaning

Fruit

kanji

械

Meaning

Contraption

kanji

殺

Meaning

Kill

kanji

枠

Meaning

Frame

kanji

床

Meaning

Bed, Floor

kanji

様

Meaning

Way, Form

kanji

材

Meaning

Materials, Timber

kanji

査

Meaning

Investigate

kanji

検

Meaning

Examine

kanji

条

Meaning

Clause

kanji

染

Meaning

Dye

kanji

歴

Meaning

Curriculum, Continuation

kanji

極

Meaning

Extreme, Pole

kanji

権

Meaning

Rights, Authority

kanji

植

Meaning

Plant

kanji

枚

Meaning

Flat, Counter

kanji

株

Meaning

Shares, Stocks

kanji

杯

Meaning

Cup, Cupfuls

kanji

標

Meaning

Signpost, Mark

kanji

構

Meaning

Structure, Care

kanji

柱

Meaning

Pillar

kanji

概

Meaning

In general, Approximation

kanji

栄

Meaning

Prosper, Flourish

kanji

模

Meaning

Imitation

kanji

札

Meaning

Tag, Bill

kanji

桜

Meaning

Cherry

kanji

根

Meaning

Root

kanji

板

Meaning

Board

kanji

析

Meaning

Chop, Analyze

kanji

核

Meaning

Nucleus

kanji

棒

Meaning

Pole, Bar

kanji

柄

Meaning

Design, Handle

kanji

枝

Meaning

Branch

kanji

松

Meaning

Pine

kanji

梅

Meaning

Apricot, Plum

kanji

桃

Meaning

Peach

kanji

柔

Meaning

Soft, Gentle

kanji

棚

Meaning

Shelf

kanji

枯

Meaning

Wither

kanji

桟

Meaning

Scaffold, Plank bridge

kanji

杉

Meaning

Cedar, Cryptomeria

kanji

棟

Meaning

Block, Ridgepole

kanji

欄

Meaning

Column

kanji

槽

Meaning

Vat, Tank

kanji

栓

Meaning

Plug, Stopper

kanji

枢

Meaning

Pivot, Hinge

kanji

棺

Meaning

Coffin, Casket

kanji

棋

Meaning

Oriental chess, Chess piece

kanji

朴

Meaning

Crude, Simple

kanji

棄

Meaning

Abandon, Renounce

kanji

朽

Meaning

Rot, Decay

kanji

某

Meaning

A certain

kanji

暦

Meaning

Calendar, Almanac

kanji

栽

Meaning

Plant, Planting

kanji

閑

Meaning

Quiet, Leisure

kanji

柳

Meaning

Willow

kanji

樹

Meaning

Tree, Wood

kanji

楼

Meaning

Watchtower, Tall building

kanji

架

Meaning

Shelf, Build across

kanji

桑

Meaning

Mulberry

kanji

栃

Meaning

Horse chestnut

kanji

梨

Meaning

Pear

kanji

枕

Meaning

Pillow

kanji

鬱

Meaning

Gloom

kanji

椅

Meaning

Chair

kanji

刹

Meaning

Temple

kanji

楷

Meaning

Square character style, Correctness

kanji

采

Meaning

Grab

kanji

椎

Meaning

Oak tree, Oak

kanji

柿

Meaning

Persimmon

kanji

柵

Meaning

Palisade

kanji

梗

Meaning

Spiny

kanji

桁

Meaning

Girder

Kanji Related to 格 Through the Part 各

These 8 kanji contain the part 各 as well.

kanji

客

Meaning

Guest, Customer

kanji

絡

Meaning

Entwine, Interlink

kanji

落

Meaning

Fall

kanji

路

Meaning

Path

kanji

略

Meaning

Abbreviation, Strategy

kanji

閣

Meaning

Cabinet

kanji

酪

Meaning

Dairy produce, Dairy

kanji

賂

Meaning

Bribe

Learn the Kanji 格

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 格 mean?

格 means 'Status'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fifth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.