Illustration: In the courtyard of a hillside house, a cat sits calmly on the broad top of a high retaining wall. Far below, its owner stands on the paving stones, craning their neck and holding up an empty pet carrier.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

高たかみ

takami

height, elevated place

Also used figuratively for a high level of achievement. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 絶対ぜったいに目標もくひょうを達成たっせいするために、日々ひびの努力どりょくを怠おこたらず、常つねに高たかみを目指めざす。

    To make sure I achieve my goal, I never neglect my daily efforts and always aim higher.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  2. 丘おかの高たかみから町まちを眺ながめた。

    I looked out over the town from a high point on the hill.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 川かわが増水ぞうすいし、近ちかくの高たかみへ避難ひなんした。

    The river rose, so we moved to nearby higher ground.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 高

  • 高tall; highOnコウKunたかい・たか・たかまる

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