Word details

気高い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気高い.

Dictionary

Entry

気高いだか~い Adj.Freq #11216
1

sublime; noble; high-minded

Examples
人間の魂は何か気高いものにあこがれる。
The human soul longs for something noble.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

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

じょいはか

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