コウ
Meanings
Noun
Prefix
1. high
Suffix
2. high school
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (202 in total)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
① 優れて高い徳。
① 空の高い層。② 層が幾つも重なり高くなっていること。
① 血圧が正常値よりも高い状態。収縮期血圧が140mmHg以上または拡張期血圧が90mmHg以上に保たれた状態をいうとされる。
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
high frequency; HF
① 波の高さ。
Pertya scandens (species of aster)
① 高等学校の略。
① 平均海水面からの高さ。② 地平線からみた天体の見かけ上の高さ。③ 程度が高いこと。
① 速度が大きい様子。② 俗に、高速道路の省略形。
① 階級や品質、程度などが高いこと。
① 値段の高い様子。
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
① 身分や地位が高いこと。② 値段が高く貴重なこと。
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
① 高い温度。高温。② 高い体温。
① 高い土地にある平原。
① 高い金額のこと。「高額」であるものと結んで形容動詞のような使い方をする場合もある。
supreme; sublime; highest
① 程度や等級が高いさま。
high efficiency; high performance
high mountain; alpine mountain
high level
① 身分の高い官職。または身分の高い官僚。
① 高い評価を受け、名が世間に広く知られていること。② 相手の名の敬称。
① 年齢が相対的に高いこと。② 年老いた状態。
① 高い土地。
① 高い場所。② 高い立場。
elevated (structure); overhead
① 高いことと低いこと。② 高くなったり低くなったりすること。上がったり下がったりすること。
elevation; height above sea level
extra-high; ultra; super
high quality
high density
first year of high school; first-year high school student
higher-order-; meta-
① 鳥の鳴き声や音楽の調子の高い音。② 清元、新内などで三味線の高低2種で合奏の高い音。上調子。
your views; your opinion; great idea; excellent idea
① 強い圧力。② 高い電圧。③ 高い気圧。
high rating; good reputation
Kōchi (city, prefecture)
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
① 空の高い所。② 澄み切って高く見える空。
high concentration
① 地上7、8千メートルから1万メートルぐらいまでの高さ。
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
best pupil; leading disciple
your opinion
elated; triumphant; proud
large statured; tall
① 徳の優れた僧。② 官位の高い僧。
official bulletin board (esp. Edo period); highest bid; highest tender
high dimension; higher dimensions
girls' high school
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
third year of high school; third-year high-school student
high purity
height (measured at the withers)
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
blast furnace
high school graduate
refined; elegant; chaste
high-voltage current; high-tension current
antiaircraft gun
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)
① 高い声。大きい声。
① 高い利率。② 大きな利益。
boasting; bragging; talking big
① 精度が高いこと。
high tower
high salary
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
railing; handrail; balustrade; armrest (chair)
kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits
your visit; your presence
high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education
one's sitting height
① 遠い先祖。② 祖父母の祖父母。曽祖父母の親。③ 王朝の開祖。
① 高等専門学校の略。日本では基本的に「工業高等専門学校」であり、それが「工専」とも略される。
high sensitivity; highly sensitive (e.g. film, radio receiver); high speed (film); discerning; discriminating; of refined tastes
boys' high school
① 周囲より気圧が高い場所。付近では晴れることが多い。
high speed
overhead wires; elevated railway
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
high resolution
high voltage; high tension
lofty (high) building; skyscraper
enhanced gravity; high gravity
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
high image quality
high salary
vehicle height
highly ranked
pitch (of a sound)
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
high spirits
you; your beautiful home
elevated bridge; viaduct
macromolecule; high polymer
high magnification (telescope, etc.); high power
high frequency
aged; elderly
① 高くて大きいこと。
great-great-grandfather
higher commercial school (pre-WWII); commercial college
contour (line); isohypse
man of noble character
high-capacity; high-intensity; high-load
high-definition; high-resolution
senior high school (in the PRC or ROC)
① 率が高いこと。
high price; heavy price
high latitudes
best student; leading disciple
High Court
high compression; high pressure
high-risk
high television ratings
expensive; valuable
expensive; valuable
hyperglycemia; hyperglycaemia
high-voltage line
great benevolence or blessings
person on top of the income scale; top earner
Mount Kōya missionary (usu. low-ranking monk); Lethocerus deyrollei (species of giant water bug)
high-grade; high-rank; high-definition
awesome; the best
high priority
higher technical school
expensive money; dear money; high interest
Japanese umbrella pine (Sciadopitys verticillata); parasol pine; koyamaki
old age
noble character
loud recitation (of a poem)
great-great-grandmother
high-angle
aerial work platform; elevating work platform; boom lift; bucket truck; cherry picker
your instructions or suggestions
high profit
good airtightness; high airtightness
high elasticity
high reputation; your esteemed opinion
your lofty discourse
intelligent opinion; your esteemed opinion
altocumulus clouds
anti-aircraft gun
high profile; aggressive attitude
high luminance (used to describe bold-face text on display screen)
high humidity
(your) kindness; favours (conferred on one)
altostratus clouds
agricultural high school
high-calorie infusion; total parenteral nutrition
high frequency; high-pass (e.g. filter)
superior insight; your idea
good thermal insulation
your literary work
rapid growth (of an economy, company, etc.)
hyperuricemia (increased levels of uric acid in the blood)
adding of value
high unemployment rate
high score
high density
high reliability
high-voltage
high-carbon steel
hypercholesterolemia; hypercholesterolaemia (excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream)
high fired (e.g. 1400 degrees); high fired (porcelain)
high salinity
Climacium japonicum (species of moss)
(high) tariff protection; tariff jumping
elevation (above sea level)
fragments from the old literary work kept at Koyasan
China clay; porcelain clay
high bandwidth
high-gain antenna
dear money policy
raised-floor (truck, etc.)
highly pathogenic avian influenza (i.e. H5N1)
Komura Faction (of the LDP)
flying height; head gap
flying height; head gap
high tensile strength
high capacity; high load capacity; high load carrying capacity
gas-guzzler; gas-guzzling car; vehicle with high fuel consumption
high-flux; high-flow
high-yield variety (crop, etc.)
high-fructose corn syrup; HFCS
housing for the elderly with home-care services provided
high fidelity; hi-fi
Examples (2 in total)
High calorie foods are bad for my health.
Tom is on a low-fat, high-protein diet.