たか
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. high; tall
2. expensive; high-priced
3. high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
4. loud
5. high-pitched; shrill
Kanji used
high
Pitch accent
Top 300
Used in vocabulary (45 in total)
very likely; very probable
tall (of a person)
tall (of a person)
Examples (200 in total)
It's expensive though.
It's really expensive, isn't it?
It isn't expensive.
This is not expensive.
It's really expensive.
It doesn't look expensive.
Shoes are expensive.
The trip was expensive.
Textbooks are expensive.
Dinner was expensive.
I'll take the most expensive one.
That is very expensive.
Are you afraid of heights?
Why is it so expensive?
That mountain is high.
It doesn't cost as much as I thought.
This car must be expensive.
Which one is more expensive?
That dress seems to be very expensive.
The waves are high today.
The smartphone was more expensive than I thought.
This camera was expensive.
Vegetables got more expensive.
Cars are expensive but useful.
The piano is expensive.
The dog's food is expensive.
Jump as high as you can.
The bird soared above.
Car parts are expensive.
The ball bounced up high.
However, it is too expensive.
Is the rent here expensive?
Pianos are really expensive, aren't they?
Why is my blood pressure high?
Beef is very expensive.
Are airplane tickets expensive?
She can jump high.
I think that's a little too expensive.
I think this is too expensive.
The book I bought yesterday was expensive.
The level of the school is high.
This car is too expensive!
This painting was very expensive.
Some birds are flying high in the sky.
That store is exceptionally expensive.
Why is fish so expensive?
He has a long nose.
The most expensive thing is land.
That television set is both big and expensive.
You see a tall building over there.
That suit has an expensive look.
The palace has a tall tower.
How high is that building?
He receives a high salary.
This restaurant's too expensive.
Try to jump as high as possible.
My uncle has a deep interest in art.
His criticisms were highly esteemed.
Building materials are expensive now.
The price was absurdly high.
The trouble is that it costs too much.
That chimney is very high.
There is a great demand for gasoline.
Is it expensive to travel to Japan?
Meat is very expensive nowadays.
Daikon might be more expensive than the carrots.
She struck high notes on the piano.
I wonder who would buy an expensive thing like this.
I didn't buy it because it was really expensive.
What is the largest mountain in Japan?
That tree is not so tall as this.
She looked up at the tall tree.
Which is the highest mountain in Japan?
This tree is tall, but that one is even taller.
He rescued a cat from a high tree.
I'm afraid that place is a little too expensive.
I had a very high fever.
What's that tall building?
I am not so tall as my brother, but taller than my father.
The tree grew very tall.
The black phones are more expensive than the white ones.
Some of the dolls are too expensive to buy.
It's the highest building in this city.
The two mountains are of equal height.
It was more expensive than I thought it would be, but it was really delicious.
Don't you think elementary schoolers are taller these days?
How come everyone's so energetic?
How high is that mountain?
When I got up, the sun was already high in the sky.
Truth is more important than beauty.
A monkey is climbing up a tall tree.
Body temperature is highest in the afternoon.
That book is thick, but it's not very expensive.
The shoes you are wearing look rather expensive.
What is Germany's highest mountain?
There aren't many tall buildings in this area.
He didn't jump high enough to win a prize.
The fire destroyed the tall building.
What is the tallest mountain in Europe?
If that guitar weren't so expensive, I could buy it.
The price of this car is very high.
I was surprised at how expensive the shoes were.
The temperature here is higher than that of Tokyo.
The air is thin at the top of a high mountain.
The price of this tie is too high.
You are tall, but he is still taller.
The show was wonderful, but the tickets were too expensive.
The initial cost is a hurdle.
How do you make such a high voice?
There is much demand for nurses in this hospital.
There was a high wall about the garden.
Dolphins are very intelligent animals.
Even at half price, these clothes seem expensive.
The red sweater is more expensive than the blue one.
Is she valued highly as a singer?
That building is the tallest in Japan.
The mountain is not as high as Mt. Fuji.
You're crazy to buy such an expensive bike.
This mountain is among the highest in the world.
That book on kabuki might be expensive.
Beef is usually more expensive than pork.
There is a tall tree in front of my house.
The water came up to my knees.
This tree is about as tall as that one.
My house stands by a tall tree.
I always place a high value on knowledge.
I think highly of your way of thinking.
There are a lot of tall trees in the park.
I'll buy that old clock no matter how expensive it is.
The tree is about as high as the roof.
You had better not climb such high mountains in winter.
There is a library at the back of that tall building.
The higher we go up, the cooler the air becomes.
His school stands on a high hill.
The status of a doctor is very high in this community.
This hotel is relatively expensive for this town.
There's a strong probability of a nuclear tragedy.
The atmosphere becomes thinner as you climb higher.
The standards for admission to this school are very high.
The higher we climbed, the steeper the mountain became.
The boss has a high opinion of his secretary.
That is such a high mountain as old people can't climb.
All human beings are much more intelligent than animals.
Milk boils at a higher temperature than water.
I have a good opinion of the young candidate.
Man has a great capacity to adapt to environmental changes.
The cost of financing of the project was very high.
The mountain rises above the plain.
As you climb higher, the air becomes colder.
Why is Tom in such high spirits today?
There used to be a tall tree near the temple.
I agree with the opinion that real estate is overpriced.
The higher we go up, thinner the air becomes.
He has a fabulous reputation for his high integrity.
John is tall, handsome and rich.
This watch is twice as expensive as that one.
Older carpets are more valuable than newer carpets.
The top of this tree is level with the fence.
New York weather is hot and humid in the summer.
He is the taller of the two.
This tree is the tallest and oldest in this forest.
This ring is expensive. Show me some cheap ones.
Her fever was still higher an hour later.
This is the tallest tree I have ever seen.
These shoes are expensive, and what is more, they are too small.
As we go up higher, the air becomes thinner.
We stayed at the most expensive hotel in town.
What's the most expensive piece of clothing you've ever bought?
It is impossible for you to jump two meters high.
Unique ideas helped him to earn a high income.
This dictionary is very expensive, but is worth buying.
Several universities in this country enjoy great prestige.
We went up so high that we could get the whole view of the city.
This musician was highly praised in both Japan and America.
They had to climb a wall six feet high.
This is the tallest building that I have ever seen.
I can't afford to shop at such an expensive store.
We climbed higher so that we might get a better view.
She always chooses the most expensive thing on the menu.
She is highly reputed not only as a scholar but also as a poet.
The house is too big for us, and what is more, it is too expensive.
According to the newspaper, the cost of living in Tokyo is the highest in the world.
We concluded, however that the price of 5,000,000 yen was too high.
Why don't you buy it and try it? It's not that expensive.
Some animals are very good at climbing.
John is the taller of the two, and the tallest of them all.
I always buy a top quality product even if it is slightly more expensive.
The thing blocking my path was a stone wall of less than 1 meter's height.
Is it true that short people need more sleep than tall people?
There on the top of a high mountain they built a small town of their own and lived in peace.
The fence was not high enough to keep the wolves out.
Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former.
The words above the door of the theater were one meter high.
The ceiling measures ten feet high.
He was very tall for a thirteen-year-old.
That mountain is about three thousand meters high.
Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan, is 3,776 meters high.
The height of the tower is above 100 meters.
His lecture is far more difficult than Mr Tanaka's.
That's too expensive for me. Can you lower the price a bit?