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beam, girder

JLPT N1 10 strokes
Kun'yomi
けた
On'yomi
コウ
Radical
· tree (tree, wood)

Stroke order & writing

Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

桁 in example sentences

  • 3けたすうじです。

    3 keta no suuji desu.

    It's a three-digit number.

  • いしゃなら6けたしゅうにゅうめずらしくない。

    Isha nara 6 keta no shuunyuu wa mezurashiku nai.

    A six-figure income isn't uncommon for physicians.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

More (tree) kanji

桁 means "beam, girder". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read けた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Common questions

What does the kanji 桁 mean?
桁 means "beam, girder". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 桁 have?
桁 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 桁 read?
It is read けた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 桁?
桁 is a JLPT N1 kanji.