Word Meaning 高め

たかめ takame

高め is read as たかめ (takame) and means wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score.

Meaning

English

  1. wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
  2. on the expensive side
  3. comparatively expensive
  4. high (e.g. ball in baseball)
  5. highish
  6. on the high side

Reading

Kana

たかめ

Romaji

takame

Writing Variants

  • 高目 たかめ takame

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 107154 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

高名

こうめい

your name

高さ

たかさ

altitude

高校

こうこう

senior high school

高校生

こうこうせい

senior high school student

高い

たかい

loud

高まる

たかまる

to rise

高める

たかめる

to raise

たか

quantity

高まり

たかまり

rise

高山

こうざん

high mountain

高見

こうけん

great idea

高学年

こうがくねん

upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)

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