Keyword
high
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig329
Readings
たか
(46%)
こう
(46%)
だか
(6%)
Composed of
lid
mouth
upside-down box
mouth
Mnemonic

That is a really high two-story building. We have the mouth on the bottom being the entrance, the upside-down-box being the first floor, another mouth being the second floor widow, and a lid at the top being its roof.

Used in kanji (11 in total)
draft
straw
ointment
stripe
Used in vocabulary (997 in total)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
senior high school; high school
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
senior high school student
high; high school
very likely; very probable
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
high-pitched; shrill
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
tall (of a person)
to throb; to beat fast
loud; sonorous; ringing
high class; noble
tall (of a person)
female high-school student
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
height; elevated place
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
sublime; noble; high-minded
high fever; pyro-
large sum (money)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
supreme; sublime; highest
elevation; high ground
high class; high grade
high price
highest grade; top class
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
loud (of a voice)
high efficiency; high performance
exaltation; emotional uplift
one's high school days
advanced age; old age
climax; peak; zenith; apex
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
tableland; plateau
high in the sky
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
high; noble; refined; advanced
to sell at a high price
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
high-handed; oppressive
high temperature
high official
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
ringing; throbbing violently
small hill; low hill; hillock
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
high mountain; alpine mountain
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
high and low; rise and fall
proud; having a prominent nose
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to be expensive; to be costly
old person; old people
elevation; height above sea level
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
senior high school; high school
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
high ground; plateau; heights
slightly elevated
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
sudden price jump; steep price rise
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
air of luxury; high class feel
extra-high; ultra; super
looking on from afar; being a spectator
having an expert eye
elevated (structure); overhead
aiming too high
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
high-handed; overbearing
high-pitched tone; soprano
high rating; good reputation
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
high voltage; high pressure
infamous; notorious
lifting (a child) high up in the air
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
to underrate; to make light of
person of paramount authority; supreme wielder of power
middle and high-school students
Takasaki (city in Gunma)
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
high waves; heavy seas
high-class restaurant; high-end store
comparatively high; fairly expensive
high concentration
(bank) balance; remainder
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
higher-order-; meta-
first year of high school; first-year high school student
your opinion
Takamatsu (city in Kagawa)
renowned; famous
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
large statured; tall
proudly; triumphantly
Kōchi (city, prefecture)
very likely; very probable
high altitude
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
record high; all-time high
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
high-ranking; senior
high dimension; higher dimensions
noble; lofty
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
high frequency; HF
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
high-pitched; shrill
to underrate; to make light of
girls' high school
high peak
best pupil; leading disciple
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami)
haughty; holding one's head high
fragrant; aromatic
flight; escape; running away; flying high
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
high mountain; lofty peak
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE); Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty)
high school graduate
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
tall building; high-rise building
your views; your opinion; great idea; excellent idea
high blood pressure; hypertension
height (measured at the withers)
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
piled up high; in a heap
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender; your letter
high-voltage current; high-tension current
increase in speed, acceleration
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
burning curiosity
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
best (highest) record; new record
all-time high (price, in trading); record high; new high
population ageing (aging)
advanced course
high (government) official
high interest rate
usurer; usury; loansharking
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
loud voice; high-pitched voice
first year of high school; first-year high school student
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
yield; crop; production; volume; piecework
refined; elegant; chaste
storm surge
to be of no importance
supreme leader; ultimate leader
upper floor (of a high-rise building)
noble; lofty; high-minded
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
elementary, junior high and high school
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
eminent virtue
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
(crop) yield; stipend (orig. assessed on the basis of a crop); salary
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
high (atmospheric) pressure; high-pressure system; anticyclone
highest institute of education
virtuous; respectable
high window; clerestory window
violent fluctuation
high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education
one's sitting height
person who is overly conscious about appearing interesting (esp. online)
largest amount of money; maximum amount of money
highly conscious; highly aware; well-versed; highly knowledgable
sales; amount sold; proceeds
decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity
loud snoring
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
looking on from afar; being a spectator
high sensitivity; highly sensitive (e.g. film, radio receiver); high speed (film); discerning; discriminating; of refined tastes
highest level; high-water mark
high-school baseball player
express intercity bus
high temperature and humidity
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
high image quality
being highly educated, having a high salary and being tall; (lit.) three highs; high-valued yen, high stock prices and high land prices (usu. in reference to the Bubble Era)
technical high school; industrial high school
to be expensive; to be costly
vehicle height
continuing one's education into high school
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
high voltage; high tension
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
founder of dynasty or sect
increasing one's fighting spirit
blast furnace
high tide; high water; climax; high point
oldest; most advanced age
boys' high school
tallness; tall person
Special Higher Police (1911-1945); police unit controlling political thought and expression
raising morale; lifting of morale
prefectural high school; public high school
(the) best of one's life; lifetime ...
lofty (high) building; skyscraper
to feel more like (a certain mood)
overhead wires; elevated railway
wave height
high-speed rail; rapid (rail) transit
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
supreme council; high council; Supreme Soviet (former USSR)
extreme height; high-rise (i.e. building)
altitude sickness; mountain sickness
pride; haughtiness
tall wooden clogs
elevated bridge; viaduct
high-rise building; tall building; multi-storied building
high magnification (telescope, etc.); high power
enhanced gravity; high gravity
high salary
high-pitched; high in the instep
height difference; difference in elevation
period of rapid growth (especially Japan's period of rapid economic growth after WWII)
increase in sophistication; enhancement of functionality; increase in speed; upgrading
height; elevated place
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
to take a growing interest in
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
high-handed; overbearing
(amount of a samurai's) stipend
to not amount to much
high-speed craft; high-speed vessel; fast ferry
Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
lofty; grand; impressive; high school and university
tree height
macromolecule; high polymer
combined junior high and high school
chanting in a loud voice; singing in a loud voice
technical college; higher schools and colleges
having an expert eye; having a discerning eye
yield; output; production
to raise somebody's spirits; to enhance a mood
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
highly ranked
leaf mustard (Brassica juncea var. integrifolia); mustard greens
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
useable footage ratio; proportion of footage that can be used for the final cut
bound hands and arms
depreciation of the yen against the (American) dollar
maximum allowable single-day gain (stock exchange, etc.)
(person of) high rank and office (exalted station); persons in high positions
Tokyo-Nagoya Expressway; Tomei Expressway
(your) consideration; attention; trouble; high dividends; high rate of return
to raise someone's position; to raise someone's standing
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
serving table
high price; heavy price
boasting; bragging; talking big
overbearing; unstable wrestling stance
pitch (of a sound)
aging society; ageing society
high-capacity; high-intensity; high-load
stately mansion
High Court of Justice (UK); Parlement (France, during the ancien régime)
continuing at a high level; remaining high
contour (line); isohypse
crop; yield; harvest; catch; take
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits
traditional women's hair style, with hair worn up and arched back
quality newspaper; broadsheet newspaper
the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
girls' high school (pre-WWII)
high-voltage wire
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
being widely talked about as a prominent prospect (for)
part-time high school; night high school
railing; handrail; balustrade; armrest (chair)
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
expensive to rent; ranked too high for one's abilities (of a wrestler)
high-definition; high-resolution
high compression; high pressure
high-angle or anti-aircraft gun
great-great-grandfather
tall-paneled sliding door
highest price; price ceiling
high latitudes
metropolitan high school
high blood pressure (as an illness); hypertension
(your) perusal
senior military official
appreciation of the yen against the (American) dollar
obi worn high on the waist
higher commercial school (pre-WWII); commercial college
man of noble character
raised-floor (building)
high peak
high-pitched; shrill
best student; leading disciple
principal (e.g. in a loan)
high television ratings
highbrow; high-toned; transcendent; transcendental
leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick
treble; high singing voice
high speed processing
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
high prices of commodities
Imperial throne
kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes)
high dive; high diving
high speed communication
you; your beautiful home
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
Special Higher Police (1911-1945); police unit controlling political thought and expression
maximum punishment; maximum sentence
Pacific high; Pacific anticyclone
person on top of the income scale; top earner
pride; haughtiness
Goguryeo (ancient Korean kingdom; 37 BCE-668 CE); Koguryo
expensive; valuable
calculating; mercenary; closefisted
to stimulate interest in; to raise awareness of
senior high school (in the PRC or ROC)
kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits
hyperlipidemia; hyperlipidaemia; hyperlipemia
in high spirits; elated
great benevolence or blessings
high-grade; high-rank; high-definition
expensive money; dear money; high interest
to make all of uniform height
high nose; person with a high nose; pride
Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
widely viewed as a prominent prospect (for)
awesome; the best
high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east
supreme law (of the land)
total amount
high-altitude training
highbrow; aloof; transcendent
Mount Kōya missionary (usu. low-ranking monk); Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)
reimbursement system for high-cost medical care
large income earner; people in the higher income brackets
high and dry
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
geta with high supports; tall clogs
noble character
volume of business; turnover
hyperglycemia; hyperglycaemia
high cost; high costs
singing at the top of one's voice
pressure washer; power washer; high-pressure washing machine
high-tech; high-technology
embossed gilt lacquerwork
higher technical school
Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office
bulky; unwieldy; haughty; high-handed
climbing up
limited headroom; max height
High Public Prosecutors' Office
Supreme Court justice; Supreme Court judge
(period of) high stock prices; rising stock prices
loud recitation (of a poem)
Japanese umbrella pine (Sciadopitys verticillata); parasol pine; koyamaki
extremely expensive
tall building; high shelf
autumn comes with harvest time and clear weather; (lit.) autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout
rising; exacerbated; exasperated; accelerated; aggravated
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; UNHCR
Public Prosecutor's Office
general rise in stock prices
Takamatsu Station
traditional Japanese treadle-operated tall loom
great-great-grandmother
upper parterre (e.g. in a kabuki theatre)
withers (height from ground to shoulder blades in animals)
height of clouds
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
raised floor storehouse; granary built on stilts
balance inquiry (bank account)
strong dollar
ultra-high vacuum; UHV; extremely high vacuum; XHV
prefectural senior high school; public senior high school
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
anti-aircraft artillery
a certain high school
useable footage ratio; proportion of footage that can be used for the final cut
high level (radioactive) waste
overcast, with high clouds
your instructions or suggestions
your visit; your presence
high reputation; your esteemed opinion
large paper lantern on a pole
Akitakata City (Hiroshima)
Special Higher Police (1911-1945); police unit controlling political thought and expression
piled up high; in a heap
to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others
good airtightness; high airtightness
Korean lawn grass
your lofty discourse
transcendentalists; Parnassians
intelligent opinion; your esteemed opinion
altocumulus clouds
high-pressure water
sales amount; sales volume
rapid growth (of an economy, company, etc.)
elevated railroad; elevated railway
able to criticize but not to create (criticise)
Supreme Court of Judicature (Scotland); High Court (England); Parlement (France)
high-pitched; shrill
elevated railway station
high luminance (used to describe bold-face text on display screen)
high profile; aggressive attitude
the middle-aged and the elderly
hyperkalemia; hyperpotassemia
altostratus clouds
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
superior insight; your idea
higher commercial school (pre-WWII); commercial college
consolidated sales; consolidated net sales
high-calorie infusion; total parenteral nutrition
(Japanese) Darby and Joan dolls
threeleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria trifolia)
fiscal and monetary policies of Takahashi Korekiyo in the 1930s
(your) kindness; favours (conferred on one)
agricultural high school
extreme population aging (ageing)
high in the sky
high frequency; high-pass (e.g. filter)
high-speed lane; fast lane
being highly educated, having a high salary and being tall; (lit.) three highs; high-valued yen, high stock prices and high land prices (usu. in reference to the Bubble Era)
total amount of foreign currency reserves; foreign exchange reserves
revenue; income; receipts; yield
subtropical high-pressure belt; subtropical ridge; subtropical high; horse latitudes
transcendentalism (literary style); Parnassianism
loud singing
highly educated person; academic; scholar
large building and lofty tower; splendid (magnificent, palatial) structure
detour (around a waterfall, etc. when gorge-climbing)
good thermal insulation
higher-degree equation; equation of higher degree; higher equation
quantity or value of goods laid in
to grow in intensity; to be aggravated; to get worse; to develop
housing for the elderly with home-care services provided
medium and high-rise (buildings, apartments, etc.)
leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick
(amount of) output; production; yield
giant spider crab
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
long marriage; (lit.) twin pines at Takasago
systolic blood pressure
comparatively high; fairly expensive
abnormally high temperatures
4-5 point (in go); takamoku
bulky; unwieldy; haughty; high-handed
your literary work
industrial output; industrial production
himedaka; gold-colored breed of the Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes)
buying near the top of the market
Japanese umbrella pine (Sciadopitys verticillata); parasol pine; koyamaki
bulky; unwieldy; haughty; high-handed
sorghum (Sorghum bicolor); Indian millet
high dive; high diving
sales; amount sold; proceeds
high density
bulky; unwieldy; haughty; high-handed
hyperuricemia (increased levels of uric acid in the blood)
rise and fall; frequent fluctuations (of the market price)
top (e.g. of the market)
rakugo stage name
tall (of a person)
increased rice prices in autumn due to a poor harvest; good autumn rice harvest
buying near the top of the market
high relief; grand relief
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (in Japan); SCAP
high relief; grand relief
General Headquarters (office of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers); GHQ
General Headquarters (office of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers); GHQ
height of character
don't judge a book by its cover; (lit.) a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high
magnum opus; (one's) best work
highly skilled professionals (esp. as category of immigrants); highly talented personnel
serving (of food) piled high; large serving
clogs with high supports
gradual rise in prices
sales; amount sold; proceeds
Koya paper; Japanese paper produced in the vicinity of Mt. Koya
kerchief worn by women in former times in Japan in cold weather, covering the whole head (except eyes)
Takada sect (of Shin Buddhism)
recession caused by the strong yen
Okhotsk anticyclone; Okhotsk high
ladder form of "high" kanji
upper air; upper atmosphere
hypercholesterolemia; hypercholesterolaemia (excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream)
ultra-high-temperature processing; UHT; ultra-pasteurization
Gaoshanzu; Gaoshan; indigenous tribes of Taiwan
calculating; miserly
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
high-handed person; domineering person
high-handed person; domineering person
debit balance; outstanding credit; outstanding loan
high-temperature sterilization
high speed data communication
(Associate) Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
climb high; more expensive than expected
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
kaoliang (strong distilled Chinese alcohol made from sorghum)
increase in the level of academic achievement; popularisation of higher education
isolated gain in a slow or declining market (stock, currency, etc.)
proudly; triumphantly
elated; triumphant; proud
one's sitting height
ladder form of "high" kanji
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
mound; hill
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
continuing at a high level; remaining high
Canada goldenrod (Solidago canadensis var. scabra)
giant spider crab
huntsman spider (Heteropoda venatoria)
Korean flute (horizontal bamboo flute with six holes; highest-pitched flute used in gagaku)
Akitakata City (Hiroshima)
serving (of food) piled high; large serving
serving (of food) piled high; large serving
high relief; grand relief
(your) kindness; favours (conferred on one)
tall lamp or candle stand; tall candlestick
detour (around a waterfall, etc. when gorge-climbing)
quantity or value of goods laid in
Formosan lily (Lilium formosanum)
common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus); ring-necked pheasant
gradual rise in prices
high fired (e.g. 1400 degrees); high fired (porcelain)
capsicum; chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; red pepper
flaky juniper (Juniperus squamata); Himalayan juniper
flaky juniper (Juniperus squamata); Himalayan juniper
Siberian mountain ash (Sorbus sambucifolia)
Siberian mountain ash (Sorbus sambucifolia)
black crowberry (Empetrum nigrum)
Pertya scandens (species of aster)
Pertya scandens (species of aster)
height; altitude; elevation; altitude; height
all-round (market) advance
with the author's compliments
(high) tariff protection; tariff jumping
high-speed arithmetic unit (computer)
closure at a high price; closing higher
lowered car; car with lowered suspension
higher future quotations
the present amount; amount on hand
high school (operated under post-war guidelines)
amount on hand
your valued criticism
upper-level weather chart
height of a mirror stand
elevation (above sea level)
high and dry ground
overstory (overstorey); canopy layer; tree stratum
fragments from the old literary work kept at Koyasan
China clay; porcelain clay
lofty (of a mountain); tall
old Japanese court music from the Nara period
old Japanese court music from the Nara period
subtropical high; subtropical anticyclone
(high) polymer; macromolecular substance
high-definition television; HDTV
tournament win in the highest division
an excellent opinion; an insightful view
refined, dignified, elegant; graceful; exquisite
high mountains and running water; the beauty of nature; beautifully (skillfully) played music
high official suspected of corruption
of lofty (noble, virtuous) character
raised-floor (truck, etc.)
height of a storey; floor height
one of the accent patterns of Japanese words, with a rising and then falling pitch
pattern of Japanese accent with the first mora high and the following ones low
pattern of Japanese accent with the last mora high and the succeeding particle low
highly pathogenic avian influenza (i.e. H5N1)
Komura Faction (of the LDP)
to be highly-reputed and sell extremely well (of a printed literary work); (lit.) to raise the price of paper in Luoyang
jealous complaint; (lit.) the loud bark of a talentless dog
jealous complaint; (lit.) the loud bark of a talentless dog
Korean shaku (approx. 35.6 cm)
bank certificate; bank certification; bank certification of deposit
flying height; head gap
high-definition television; HDTV
Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory; FPM DRAM
high speed transmission
ITS; intelligent transportation systems
HATS; Harmonization of Advanced Telecommunication Systems
high definition television; HDTV
flying height; head gap
character height
conducting polymer; conductive polymer
high capacity; high load capacity; high load carrying capacity
Cao Dai; Caodaism; Caodaiism
height (e.g. in a form)
middle and advanced age
sign that indicates an older driver
gas-guzzler; gas-guzzling car; vehicle with high fuel consumption
high-temperature gas-cooled reactor
ultrahigh load-carrying capacity; ultrahigh load capacity
National Invitational High-School Baseball Tournament; Spring Koshien
Kagoshima mochi made from a mixture of rice flour and sweet bean paste; koraimochi
hot and humid climate; steamy climate
high-growth track; higher growth path
higher-order effect
high temperature short time sterilization method; HTST; flash pasteurization
upper-atmospheric lightning; upper-atmospheric discharge
extra-high-voltage power transmission
isolated gain in a slow or declining market (stock, currency, etc.)
subcanopy tree; understory tree; semi-tall tree
high-performance liquid chromatography; high-pressure liquid chromatography; HPLC
compact star; compact object
prefectural senior high school (in Kyoto and Osaka prefectures); public senior high school (in Kyoto and Osaka prefectures)
prefectural senior high school (in Tokyo Metropolitan Area); public senior high school (in Tokyo Metropolitan Area)
prefectural senior high school (in Hokkaido); public senior high school (in Hokkaido)
Certificate for Students Achieving the Proficiency Level of Upper Secondary School Graduates; Japanese high-school equivalency examination
high-priced stock
housing for the elderly with home-care services provided
raised floor storehouse; granary built on stilts
raised-floor architecture; stilt architecture
highest honorifics; honorific language mainly reserved for speaking of or to a member of the Imperial family
storm surge barrier; seawall; tide embankment
ascender (climbing); ascendeur; jumar
high gear; top gear; high-speed gear
various intimate services (e.g. massage) rendered by a female high school student or young woman wearing a high school uniform
(lit.) our debt to our parents is higher than the mountain and deeper than the sea
buy nice or buy twice; you get what you pay for; (lit.) cheap goods are (ultimately) expensive goods
sophisticated and professional work system
alpine climate; highland climate; mountain climate
North Pacific high; North Pacific anticyclone
subtropical high-pressure belt; subtropical ridge; subtropical high; horse latitudes
max height; maximum height
rise in stock price in response to rises of other stocks
conical hat worn by Mount Koya missionaries (Edo period)
fools fall easily for flattery; (lit.) fools and smoke rise to great heights
fools fall easily for flattery; (lit.) fools and smoke rise to great heights
Takaida Station (Higashiōsaka)
Takatsu Station
Gaoyou City
Takada Station (Nara)
Takase Station (Kagawa)
Takashima Station
Takahama Station (Ibaraki)
Takamiya Station (Shiga)
Kōya Station (Tokyo)
Takagi Station (Hiroshima)
Takasu Station (Hiroshima)
piled up high; in a heap
black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
Artemisia selengensis
Japanese alpine cherry (Prunus nipponica)
Climacium japonicum (species of moss)
Climacium japonicum (species of moss)
black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus); stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae); avocet
black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus); stilt (any bird of family Recurvirostridae); avocet
pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Pyrrosia tricuspis (species of felt fern)
Coreoperca herzi (species of temperate perch)
Chinese minnow (Phoxinus oxycephalus)
Japanese odd-scaled snake (Achalinus spinalis); Peters' odd-scaled snake; grey burrowing snake
Platanthera maximowicziana (species of orchid)
Ixeris dentata var. alpicola (mountain flower in the dandelion family)
Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis); oriental shrimp; fleshy prawn
Examples (200 in total)
I think that's a little too expensive.
This is not expensive.
I think this is too expensive.