What does 高い mean?
高い is a Japanese adjective meaning “tall, high; expensive” in English. It can also be translated as “loud” depending on context. It is written as 高い in kanji, たかい in hiragana, and takai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
銀行はリスクの高い顧客へのローンには高い金利をつける。
Banks charge higher interest on loans to risky customers.
そんな高い車を買う余裕はありません。
I can't afford to buy such an expensive car.
新しい製造過程は高い歩留まりを可能にする。
The new production process achieves a high yield.