Word details
居丈高
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 居丈高.
Dictionary
Entry
1
high-handed; overbearing
Examples
フレッドの意見がしゃくにさわったラリーは、居丈高な態度に出た。
Because he thought Fred's comment was tacky, Larry got up on his high horse.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
居
reside, to be, exist, live with
8 strokesFrequency 836JLPT N2Grade 5
On
キョコ
Kun
い.る-いお.る
Nanori
おきぐすえ
丈
length, ten shaku, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely
3 strokesFrequency 1,375JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ジョウ
Kun
たけだけ
Nanori
ともますら
高
tall, high, expensive
10 strokesFrequency 65JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コウ
Kun
たか.いたか-だかたか.まるたか.める
Nanori
かこじょいたはか
威
intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten
9 strokesFrequency 1,103JLPT N1Grade 8
On
イ
Kun
おど.すおど.しおど.かす
Nanori
いさたけたけし
猛
fierce, rave, rush, become furious, wildness, strength
11 strokesFrequency 1,301JLPT N1Grade 8
On
モウ
Nanori
たけたけしたける
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