Illustration: In a quiet Japanese department store salon, an attendant wearing cotton gloves lifts a finely made leather handbag from its fitted protective case. Its precise stitching, carefully finished edges and polished clasp are clearly visible.

JLPT N3na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

高こう級きゅう

koukyuu

high-end, luxury

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしにはこんな高級こうきゅうレストランで食事しょくじをする余裕よゆうはない。

    I can’t afford to eat in such an expensive restaurant.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 高級こうきゅうな品物しなものを買かう事ことは、結局けっきょくは損そんにならない。

    It pays in the long run to buy goods of high quality.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしはその高級こうきゅうなレストランで場違ばちがいな感かんじがした。

    I felt out of place in the expensive restaurant.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 高級

  • 高tall; highOnコウKunたかい・たか・たかまる
  • 級class; rankOnキュウ

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