名高い

See also: 高い

Japanese

Kanji in this term
名 高
な
Grade: 1
たか > だか
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 名 (na, “name”) +‎ 高い (takai, “high, lofty”).[1][2] The takai changes to dakai as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of inflected forms of "名高い"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Continuative (連用形) 名高く なだ​かく
なだか​く
[nàdáꜜkàkù]
[nàdákáꜜkù]
Terminal (終止形) 名高い なだか​い [nàdákáꜜì]
Attributive (連体形) 名高い なだか​い [nàdákáꜜì]
Key constructions
Informal negative 名高くない なだ​かくない
なだか​くない
[nàdáꜜkàkùnàì]
[nàdákáꜜkùnàì]
Informal past 名高かった なだ​かかった
なだか​かった
[nàdáꜜkàkàttà]
[nàdákáꜜkàttà]
Informal negative past 名高くなかった なだ​かくなかった
なだか​くなかった
[nàdáꜜkàkùnàkàttà]
[nàdákáꜜkùnàkàttà]
Formal 名高いです なだか​いです [nàdákáꜜìdèsù]
Conjunctive 名高くて なだ​かくて
なだか​くて
[nàdáꜜkàkùtè]
[nàdákáꜜkùtè]
Conditional 名高ければ なだ​かければ
なだか​ければ
[nàdáꜜkàkèrèbà]
[nàdákáꜜkèrèbà]

Adjective

名(な)高(だか)い • (nadakai) -i (adverbial 名(な)高(だか)く (nadakaku))

  1. famous, celebrated, well-known

Inflection

Antonyms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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