値 — “value” in Japanese

Grade 6ち, ね, あたい

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“value” in Japanese is 値, read chi, ne, atai (ち, ね, あたい). It is a Grade 6 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 6 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 価値 (value).

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What does 値 mean?

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Kanji	値
Meaning	value
Readings	ち, ね, あたい
Grade	Grade 6 (Hardest)
Curriculum	Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school
Example	価値 (value)

How to read 値

値 is read chi (ち) or ne (ね) or atai (あたい) depending on the word.

Words with 値

値段ねだん
価値

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価あたい value / price

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Updated: 2026-08-28