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[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·て]
segatakakute
expression, i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[せ(背)·が·た·か·く·て]
segatakakute
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[せがたか(高)·く·て]
segatakakute
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Matched Conjugations:

te-form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·て]
segatakakute

Root Words:

[せ(背) + が + たか(高)·く·て]
se + ga + takakute

English Meaning(s) for 背が高くて

expression, i adjective
  1. tall (of a person)
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Definition and Synonyms for 背が高くて

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
Tall high in stature
Synonyms: でかい, のっぽ, おっきい, 大きい, 背が高い, 高い

Meanings for each kanji in 背が高くて

» stature; height; back; behind; disobey; defy; go back on; rebel
» tall; high; expensive

Stroke Order Diagrams for 背が高くて

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Conjugations for 背が高くて

Adjective stem
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)]
segataka
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te-form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·て]
segatakakute
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Negative te-form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·な·く·て]
segatakakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く]
segatakaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·い]
segatakai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·な·い]
segatakakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·か·っ·た]
segatakakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·な·か·っ·た]
segatakakunakatta
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·け·れ·ば]
segatakakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·な·け·れ·ば]
segatakakunakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·な·き·ゃ]
segatakakunakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·か·っ·た·ら]
segatakakattara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
segatakakunakattara
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Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[せ(背)·が·たか(高)·さ]
segatakasa
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Sample Sentences for 背が高くて

He was very tall and thin, with long arms and legs.
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My father is proud of being tall and handsome.
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He is tall and strong.
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My father is proud of me being tall and handsome.
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