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高 – kanji for “high, expensive”

Meaning
high, expensive
On'yomi
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Kun'yomi
たかいtaka
Level
JLPT N5 #52 of 100

Words with 高

Grouped by how 高 is read. The highlighted kana is its reading.

Kun'yomiたか(い)taka
  • 高い たかいtakai expensive
  • 高くない たかくないtakakunai not expensive
Other words
  • 高校生 こうこうせいkoukousei high school student

Example sentences

  • 高すぎます Taka sugimasu It's too expensive
  • 弟は高校生です Otouto wa koukousei desu My younger brother is a high schooler
  • これは高いです Kore wa takai desu This is expensive
  • 高い→高かった takai→takakatta was expensive
  • 兄は私より背が高い Ani wa watashi yori se ga takai My brother is taller than me.
  • これは高くないです Kore wa takakunai desu This is not expensive
  • ホテルは高かったです Hoteru wa takakatta desu The hotel was expensive
  • ちょっと高いけど... Chotto takai kedo... It's a bit expensive, but... (implies hesitation)

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