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[たか()·]
takai
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

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takai
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English Meaning(s) for 高い

i adjective
  1. high; tall
  2. expensive; high-priced
  3. high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
  4. loud
  5. high-pitched; shrill

Definition and Synonyms for 高い

Quantity the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
Synonyms: はか, しばしば, クォンティティー, 分量, , , 数量, 物量, , , , , , 高い
Pricey having a high price
Synonyms: 高い, 高価, 高額
High being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension
Synonyms: でかい, おっきい, 大きい, 高い
Expensiveness the quality of being high-priced
Synonyms: 高い, 高価
Premium having or reflecting superior quality or value
Synonyms: 上等, 高い, 高価
Big-Ticket very expensive
Synonyms: 高い, 高価
Price the high value or worth of something
Synonyms: 高い, 高価
Expensive high in price or charging high prices
Synonyms: 割高, 高い, 高価, 高額
Towering of imposing height
Synonyms: 高い
High greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
Synonyms: でかい, おっきい, 大きい, 高い, 高度, 高等, 高級
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
High-Flown of high moral or intellectual value
Synonyms: 尊い, 崇高, 気高い, 高い, 高尚, 高遠, 高邁
Noble of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
Synonyms: ノーブル, やんごとない, , 尊い, , , 高い, 高貴
Eminent standing above others in quality or position
Synonyms: えらい, 高い, 高等, 高級
Tall great in vertical dimension
Synonyms: でかい, のっぽ, おっきい, 大きい, 背が高い, 高い
High in or to a high position, amount, or degree
Synonyms: 大いに, 高い
Dear at a great cost
Synonyms: 高い
Tallness the vertical dimension of extension
Synonyms: , , 背丈, 高い, 高さ
Elevation distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
Synonyms: 高い, 高さ, 高台, 高所
Level height above ground
Synonyms: 高い, 高さ, 高度
Altitude the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel)
Synonyms: 高い, 高さ
Altitude elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
Synonyms: 海抜, 高い, 高さ, 高距
Expensively in an expensive manner
Synonyms: 高い, 高価
Towering especially standing out above others
Synonyms: 高い
High-Flown elevated in nature or style
Synonyms: 尊い, 崇高, 気高い, 高い, 高尚, 高遠, 高邁
Tall high in stature
Synonyms: でかい, のっぽ, おっきい, 大きい, 背が高い, 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
Tallness distance from the base of something to the top
Synonyms: , , 背丈, 高い, 高さ

Meanings for each kanji in 高い

» tall; high; expensive

Categories 高い is a member of

Length size of the gap between two places
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Altitude elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
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Elevation distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
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Dimension the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
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Distance the property created by the space between two objects or points
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Worth the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
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Monetary Value the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
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Conception an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 高い

Conjugations for 高い

Adjective stem
[たか()]
taka
te-form
[たか()··]
takakute
Negative te-form
[たか()····]
takakunakute
Adverbial Form
[たか()·]
takaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たか()·]
takai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たか()···]
takakunai
Past Indicative Form
[たか()···]
takakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たか()·····]
takakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[たか()···]
takakereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たか()·····]
takakunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[たか()····]
takakunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[たか()····]
takakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たか()······]
takakunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[たか()·]
takasa

Sample Sentences for 高い

She wears high heels to make herself look taller.
How can I jump so high?
You're much less likely to get a good position if you don't speak English.
The bird went up higher and higher into the sky.
They buy these goods cheaply overseas and then mark them up to resell at home.

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So amazing!! Thank you so much!!!!

#1 Posted by PhiYen about 4 weeks ago


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