孤高

Chinese

lone; lonely high; tall
simp. and trad.
(孤高)

Pronunciation


Adjective

孤高

  1. (literary) haughty and aloof; remote and arrogant

Derived terms

  • 孤高自許孤高自许

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
こう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

/kokau/ → /kokoː/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kokoː]

Noun

孤高 (hiragana ここう, rōmaji kokō, historical hiragana こかう)

  1. perseverance for ones ideals and ambitions in solitude without regard to society
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