Illustration: At a Japanese antique shop counter, a customer pushes several thick bundles of banknotes toward the dealer in exchange for one tiny ceramic tea container resting in a fitted box.

JLPT N2na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

高こう額がく

kougaku

high-priced, a large sum

Example sentences

  1. 父ちちは高額こうがくな家いえのローンを返済へんさいしている。

    My father is paying back a huge loan on our home.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ピアノってさ、びっくりするくらい高額こうがくなんだよね？

    Pianos are very expensive, aren’t they?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼女かのじょは高額こうがくの修理費用しゅうりひようを予算よさんに計上けいじょうしなかった。

    She didn’t factor the high cost of repairs into the budget.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 高額

  • 高tall; highOnコウKunたかい・たか・たかまる
  • 額forehead; tabletOnガクKunひたい

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