高潔

Chinese

		high; tall	clean
trad. (高潔)		高	潔
simp. (高洁)		高	洁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāojié

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ git³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāojié
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaojié
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-chieh²
    • Yale: gāu-jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaujye
    • Palladius: гаоцзе (gaocze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ git³
    • Yale: gōu git
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ git⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ gid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ kiːt̚³/

Adjective

高潔

1. noble and honest; unsullied; possessing integrity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
高	潔
こう Grade: 2	けつ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーけつ [kòókétsú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːke̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

高(こう)潔(けつ) • (kōketsu) ^{←かうけつ (kauketu)?}

1. nobility, integrity, principle

Synonyms

• 立派
• 崇高

Antonyms

• 卑劣
• 下劣