Jisho

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Words — 4 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. tall (of a person)See also 背の高い, Antonym: 背が低い
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. short (of a person)See also 背の低い, Antonym: 背が高い
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to grow taller (of people)
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'tsu' ending
1. to have one's feet reach the bottom (e.g. when standing in water)
  • そこ
  • とても
  • ふか深くて
  • わたし
  • には
  • せがた背がたたなかった
The water there was so deep that I could not touch bottom.
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Kanji — 1 found

6.071753116935045
9 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
On: ハイ
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Sentences — 183 found

  • jreibun/8347/2
    • こうこうじだい高校時代
    • ぼく
    • は、
    • が高くひょろりとしていて、
    • かみがた髪型
    • もマッシュルームカットだったので、
    • とうじ当時
    • あだなあだ名
    • は「
    • マッチぼうマッチ棒
    • 」だった。
    In high school, I was tall and gangly, with a mop-top haircut, so my nickname at the time was "Matchstick.” Jreibun
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