It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 高い (たかい)
Meaning:
1. high
2. expensive
Examples:
- 木が、高い。 The tree is tall.
- 彼は背が高い。 He is tall.
- 背の高い男の子 tall boy
- トムは声が高い。 Tom has a high-pitched voice.
- 今日は波が高い。 The waves are high today.
- 彼女は背が高い。 She’s tall.
- 高いところが怖い scared of heights
- 鼻が高いんです。 Nose is tall/big.
- この靴は高いかな？ Are these shoes (too) expensive?
- その店は敷居が高い That shop has a high threshold.
- それは、高いです。 That is expensive.
- 会費が少し高いね。 The membership fee is a little high.
- 大学の学費は高い。 College tuition is expensive.
- 姉は背が高いです。 My older sister is tall.
- 彼は背が高いです。 He is tall.
- 海上はうねりが高い The sea swell is high.
- 都心は家賃が高い。 Rents are expensive in the city center.
- この家は天井が高い。 This house has high ceilings.