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lofty in Japanese

lofty in Japanese is 崇高, 立派, 素晴らしい — lofty means very tall or high.

lofty in Japanese

崇高
adj
Pronounced: suukō
High, tall, having great height or stature.
立派
adj
Pronounced: rippa
High, tall, having great height or stature.
素晴らしい
adj
Pronounced: subarashii
High, tall, having great height or stature.
高尚
adj
Pronounced: kōshō
High, tall, having great height or stature.
高遠
adj
Pronounced: kōen
Idealistic, implying over-optimism.

What does "lofty" mean?

  1. adj Very tall or high.
    "The cathedral has a lofty vaulted ceiling."
  2. adj Noble or idealistic, sometimes to the point of being unrealistic.
    "She had lofty ambitions of ending world hunger."
  3. adj Haughty or arrogant.
    "His lofty manner put people off straight away."

lofty in a sentence

  • The cathedral has a lofty vaulted ceiling.
  • They stood beneath the lofty peaks of the Alps.
  • She had lofty ambitions of ending world hunger.
  • His lofty manner put people off straight away.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "lofty" in Japanese?

"lofty" in Japanese is 崇高, 立派, 素晴らしい. lofty means: Very tall or high.

How do you pronounce 崇高?

"lofty" in Japanese is 崇高, pronounced "suukō".

How do you use "lofty" in a sentence?

Example: "The cathedral has a lofty vaulted ceiling." In Japanese, "lofty" is 崇高, 立派, 素晴らしい.

Are there other ways to say "lofty" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "lofty": 崇高, 立派, 素晴らしい, 高尚, 高遠.

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