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[かん()·だか()·]
kandakai
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[かんだか()·]
kandakai
[かん()·だか()·]
kandakai
[かん()·だか()·]
kandakai
Irregular Kanji

Root Words:

[かん() + たか()·]
kan + takai

English Meaning(s) for 甲高い

i adjective
  1. high-pitched; shrill

Definition and Synonyms for 甲高い

High used of sounds and voices
Synonyms: 甲走る, 甲走った, 甲高, 甲高い, 高い, 高らか, 高調子, 黄色い
Sharp having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
Synonyms: けたたましい, 甲走る, 甲走った, 甲高, 甲高い, 鋭い, 高調子, 黄色い
Piercingly in a shrill voice
Synonyms: 甲高い, 鋭い
Brasslike resembling the sound of a brass instrument
Synonyms: 甲高い, 耳障り
Screaky having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
Synonyms: 甲高, 甲高い
High high in pitch or frequency
Synonyms: 甲走る, 甲走った, 甲高, 甲高い, 高い, 高らか, 高調子, 黄色い

Meanings for each kanji in 甲高い

» armor; high (voice); A grade; first class; former; instep; carapace
» tall; high; expensive

Stroke Order Diagrams for 甲高い

Conjugations for 甲高い

Adjective stem
[かん()·だか()]
kandaka
te-form
[かん()·だか()··]
kandakakute
Negative te-form
[かん()·だか()····]
kandakakunakute
Adverbial Form
[かん()·だか()·]
kandakaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かん()·だか()·]
kandakai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かん()·だか()···]
kandakakunai
Past Indicative Form
[かん()·だか()···]
kandakakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かん()·だか()·····]
kandakakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[かん()·だか()···]
kandakakereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かん()·だか()·····]
kandakakunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[かん()·だか()····]
kandakakunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[かん()·だか()····]
kandakakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かん()·だか()······]
kandakakunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[かん()·だか()·]
kandakasa

Sample Sentences for 甲高い

A man was complaining of something in a sharp voice.
He had an unpleasant screechy voice.
All at once she began to shout in a shrill voice.

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