Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 居丈高(いたけだか) in Japanese

居丈高, 威丈高
Kana Reading
いたけだか
Romaji
itakedaka
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    high-handed; overbearing
    Example sentence
    フレッドの意見しゃくにさわったラリーは、居丈高な態度出た Because he thought Fred's comment was tacky, Larry got up on his high horse.

Examples of 居丈高, 威丈高, いたけだか in a sentence



Kanji in this word

3 strokes

length, 10feet, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi: たけ, だけ

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JLPT 1

9 strokes

intimidate, dignity, majesty, menace, threaten

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: おど.す, おど.し, おど.かす

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

reside, to be, exist, live with

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: い.る, -い, お.る

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JLPT 5

10 strokes

tall, high, expensive

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: たか.い, たか, -だか, たか.まる, たか.める

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