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階子 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
はしご
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noun
1. ladder  (often written with kana only)
2. stairs  (often written with kana only)
3. going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)  (often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading はしご, ハシゴ)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 4 (among the 5,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 113,885 which gives a rank of 4,209
はしご is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 20,000 (about 33,200,000 results)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 4506 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
かのじょ
彼女
はしごからまっささま
ちた

She fell head over heels from the ladder.
かのじょ
彼女
はしご
のぼ
っていた

She was going up a ladder.
かれ
はしご
かたあし
片足
けた

He put his foot on the ladder.
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ハシゴ
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 51,000 (about 9,060,000 results)
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梯子
BOOST
Readings : はしご    ていし   
梯子 can be read in 2 ways: はしご (almost always used), ていし (rare).
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 33,000 (about 17,500,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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階子
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Readings : はしご    ていし   
階子 can be read in 2 ways: ていし (70%), はしご (30%).
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• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 29,000 (about 21,300,000 results)
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Readings : はしご    ていし   
梯 can be read in 2 ways: はしご (60%), ていし (40%).
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 22,000 (about 29,300,000 results)
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はし ladder   
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ダイ   テイ   デ   おとうと younger brother   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
チョウ    mourning   とむら to mourn, condole   
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キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
stick   
eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
シ   ス   こ child   
カイ    floor   
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カイ   みな everyone   
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ヒ   くらべる to compare   
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さじ spoon   
ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
hill   
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