掲 Kanji – put up (a notice)

The Japanese kanji 掲 can mean put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish, describe.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish, describe
Onyomi: ケイ
Kunyomi: かかげる
Romaji: kei, kakageru
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 899

How is 掲 read?

掲 has the onyomi reading ケイ and the kunyomi reading かかげる.

In romaji, these readings can be written as kei, kakageru.

Common Japanese Words Using 掲

These common Japanese words contain 掲. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 掲げる(かかげる) — to put up (a notice, sign, etc.), to hang out (e.g. a banner), to fly (e.g. a flag), to hoist, to raise, to display
  • 掲載(けいさい) — publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper), carrying (e.g. a story), running (e.g. a serial), insertion (e.g. of an advertisement), printing, posting (e.g. on the web)
  • 掲示(けいじ) — notice, bulletin, post, posting, placard
  • 掲示板(けいじばん) — bulletin board, display board, notice board
  • 掲揚(けいよう) — hoisting (e.g. a flag), raising, flying, putting up

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