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JLPT N1i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

名な高だかい

nadakai

famous, renowned

Example sentences

  1. その教授きょうじゅはシェークスピアの研究けんきゅうで名高なだかい。

    The professor is noted for his study of Shakespeare.

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  2. 彼女かのじょは歌手かしゅとして名高なだかい。

    She is famous as a singer.

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  3. ナイアガラの滝たきは世界有数せかいゆうすうの観光地かんこうちとして名高なだかい。

    The Niagara Falls are famous as a world leading tourist resort.

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Kanji in 名高

  • 名name; notedOnメイ・ミョウKunな
  • 高tall; highOnコウKunたかい・たか・たかまる

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