Japanese

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Kanji in this term
はな
Grade: 3
たか
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of +‎ +‎ 高い, literally "to have a tall nose"

Idiom

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(はな)(たか) (hana ga takai-i (adverbial (はな)(たか) (hana ga takaku))

  1. (idiomatic) proud
  2. having a prominent nose

Inflection

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