Translation and Meaning of: 高 - taka
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 高 (taka) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: taka
Kana: たか
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: amount; value; volume; number; amount of money
Meaning in English: quantity;amount;volume;number;amount of money
Definition: To be above things.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (高) taka
The Japanese word 高 (taka) means "tall" or "elevated". It is composed of the 高 radical, which represents the idea of height, and the hiragana か (ka), which is used to indicate the vowel "a". The word can be used to describe things that are physically tall, such as mountains, buildings, or people, but it can also be used figuratively to describe things that are elevated in terms of quality, value, or importance. The word 高 can also be used as a prefix to form other words, such as 高校生 (koukousei), which means "high school student", or 高速道路 (kousokudouro), which means "expressway".How to Write in Japanese - (高) taka
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Synonyms and Similar - (高) taka
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
たか; こう; たかい; たかまる; たかめる
Words containing: 高
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: なだかい
Romaji: nadakai
Translation / Meaning:
famous; celebrated; well-known
Kana: たかまる
Romaji: takamaru
Translation / Meaning:
move up; swell up; get promoted
Kana: たかめる
Romaji: takameru
Translation / Meaning:
elevate; rise; boost
Kana: たかい
Romaji: takai
Translation / Meaning:
high; high; Dear
Kana: ざんだか
Romaji: zandaka
Translation / Meaning:
(bank) balance; remaining
Kana: さいこう
Romaji: saikou
Translation / Meaning:
higher; supreme; the most
Kana: こうとう
Romaji: koutou
Translation / Meaning:
high class; high quality
Kana: こうとうがっこう
Romaji: koutougakkou
Translation / Meaning:
High school
Kana: こうど
Romaji: koudo
Translation / Meaning:
altitude; height; advanced
Kana: こうそう
Romaji: kousou
Translation / Meaning:
higher
Words with the same pronunciation: たか taka
Example Sentences - (高) taka
Below are some example sentences:
価格を高める。
Kakaku wo takameru
Raise the price.
- 価格 (kakaku) - price
- を (wo) - object particle
- 高める (takameru) - increase
高度な技術が必要です。
Koudo na gijutsu ga hitsuyou desu
Advanced skills are required.
You need advanced technology.
- 高度な - means "advanced" or "sophisticated".
- 技術 - means "technology" or "technical skill".
- が - is a particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 必要 - means "necessary" or "essential".
- です - is a polite way of saying "is" or "is".
高等教育は重要です。
Kōtō kyōiku wa jūyō desu
Higher education is important.
Higher education is important.
- 高等教育 - college education
- は - topic particle
- 重要 - important
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
高速道路を走るのは楽しいです。
Kousoku douro wo hashiru no wa tanoshii desu
It's fun to drive on a high-speed highway.
It's fun to race on the road.
- 高速道路 - express highway
- を - direct object particle
- 走る - run, drive
- のは - particle indicating topic
- 楽しい - fun, pleasant
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
防犯意識を高めることが大切です。
Bouhan ishiki wo takameru koto ga taisetsu desu
It is important to increase crime prevention awareness.
It is important to increase safety awareness.
- 防犯意識 - security awareness
- を - object particle
- 高める - increase, elevate
- こと - abstract noun
- が - subject particle
- 大切 - important, valuable
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
高価な商品を買うのは難しいです。
Takaka na shouhin wo kau no wa muzukashii desu
It is difficult to buy expensive products.
- 高価な - adjective meaning "expensive"
- 商品 - noun meaning "product"
- を - particle that indicates the direct object of the action
- 買う - verb meaning "to buy"
- のは - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 難しい - adjective meaning "difficult"
- です - linking verb indicating the polite and formal form of speech
高い山が見えます。
Takai yama ga miemasu
I can see a high mountain.
You can see a high mountain.
- 高い - adjective meaning tall or tall relative to a standard
- 山 - noun meaning mountain
- が - particle that marks the subject of the sentence
- 見えます - verb that means to see or be seen, conjugated in the present tense and polite
高尚な文化を持つ国です。
Takashō na bunka o motsu kuni desu
It is a country with a noble culture.
- 高尚な - sophisticated, refined
- 文化 - culture
- を - direct object particle
- 持つ - possess, have
- 国 - country
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
高原には美しい自然がたくさんあります。
Takahara ni wa utsukushii shizen ga takusan arimasu
There is a lot of beautiful nature on the plateau.
- 高原 - Highland
- には - indicates the location of the sentence
- 美しい - pretty
- 自然 - nature
- が - subject particle
- たくさん - many
- あります - exist
運賃が高いですね。
Unchin ga takai desu ne
The fare is expensive.
The fare is high.
- 運賃 (うんちん) - transport fare
- が - subject particle
- 高い (たかい) - expensive
- です - polite way of being
- ね - final particle that indicates confirmation or search for agreement
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "amount; value; volume; number; amount of money" é "(高) taka". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
