高こう
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Meanings
Prefix
Noun
1. high
Suffix
2. high school
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こう
Used in vocabulary
女じょ子し高こう
girls' high school
Noun
高こう性せい能のう
high efficiency; high performance
Noun
高こう血けつ圧あつ
high blood pressure; hypertension
Noun
高こう気き圧あつ
high (atmospheric) pressure; high-pressure system; high-pressure zone; anticyclone
Noun
高こう感かん度ど
high sensitivity; highly sensitive (e.g. film, radio receiver); high speed (film); discerning; discriminating; of refined tastes
Noun
高こう機き能のう
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
No-adjective
高こう精せい度ど
high precision
Noun
高こう学がく年ねん
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
Noun
高こう画が質しつ
high image quality
Noun
Examples6
High tariffs are the chief obstacles to free trade.
It's too expensive.
The company shares give a high yield.
Foreign businessmen living in Tokyo often complain of the high prices for imported western food.
Bear in mind that that school is an integrated junior high and high school.
Especially over the last 20 years, the purported link between progressive welfare policies and economic failure in the Northern European countries seems to point to the difficulty of sustaining both full social welfare and international competitivity.