居丈高

いたけだか

Also written 威丈高, 威猛高

Meanings

1. な-adjective, Noun high-handed; overbearing

Kanji

• 居 reside. Read as い.
• 丈 length. Read as たけ.
• 高 high. Read as たか.

Example sentences

• フレッドの意見がしゃくにさわったラリーは、居丈高な態度に出た。
  Because he thought Fred's comment was tacky, Larry got up on his high horse.

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