1. to reach; to bring about; to investigate thoroughly; to correct
2. to obstruct; to go against; to be at odds
E.g.: 扞格 (conflict)
3. appearance; state; value; social status
E.g.: 格調 (style), 資格 (qualification), 品格 (dignity)
4. lines combined into a square shape; frame; skeleton
E.g.: 格子 (lattice), 骨格 (skeleton)
5. rule; regulation; law
E.g.: 格式 (formality), 規格 (standard), 別格 (special case)
6. grammatical relationship of a word to other words in a sentence
E.g.: 主格 (nominative case)
7. to strike; to hit
E.g.: 格殺 (to beat to death), 格闘 (hand-to-hand combat)