騰
- Kanji
- 騰
- Level
- N1
- Meaning
- soar, rise, gallop
- On'yomi
- トウ
- Strokes
- 20
- Common compounds
高騰 (こうとう) sudden rise (in prices) 沸騰 (ふっとう) boiling 騰貴 (とうき) price rise
- Memory hook
This kanji has 'horse' (馬) on the left and a complex right side that looks like 'to rise' or 'to soar'. Imagine a horse galloping and soaring upwards.