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嵩 means 'bulk'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 2802   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-8    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 13 words   Used in 21 words   Used in 271 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
Kun
   かさ bulk, volume, quantity
On    スウ   シュウ
Kun    かさ   たか
Name    たかし   たか   たけ
⿱   mountain   expensive; high  
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嵩 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 嵩 is used 19 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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スウ : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
shouting "Long live the Emperor"
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かさ : 13 words FIND ALL
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to pile up; to increase  (often written with kana only)
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かさ (read as がさ) : 4 words FIND ALL
having a competitive spirit  (archaic)
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An additional かさ less common words include 嵩 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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かさ bulk, volume, quantity   
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コウ   expensive; high   たか    たか expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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lid
サン   やま mountain   
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