Vocabulary

What does 高い (たかい, takai) mean?

高い (たかい, takai) means tall, high; expensive.

Quick facts
Readingたかい
Romajitakai
Part of speechi-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
たかい
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontakai

tall, high; expensive

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

Example sentences

  • That mountain is tall.

  • This bag is expensive.

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