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高々

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 高々

高高
かだ
Freq #12626
1

Adverb taking the 'to' particle

very high; high up; aloft

Examples
彼はトロフィーを高々と差し上げた。
He held the trophy up high.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

only; merely; just; at most; at best; no more than

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 65
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

tall
high
expensive

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たか.い
たか
-だか
たか.まる
たか.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
じょい
はか
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